Lionel Messi has made his feelings clear about his decision to retire from the Argentina national team after the farewell match against Benin on Tuesday. Buenos Aires witnessed an emotional night as Argentina bid farewell to their talismanic captain.
After the 3-0 win over Benin, in which Lionel Messi scored, the 39-year-old reiterated that he believes it is time for him to move on from the national team. The Inter Miami star stated that he would love to play for Argentina forever, but touched upon how it is the ‘right decision’ to leave now.
