Buenos aires: Argentinian players from the 2022 World Cup-winning squad are invited to attend Messi's farewell match. The Argentinian national team players who clinched the 2022 World Cup will be present at Lionel Messi's farewell match on October 6th.
According to Thai News Agency, in August, 39-year-old Lionel Messi announced his retirement from the Argentine national team. Throughout his illustrious career, Messi made 207 appearances and netted 125 goals, playing a pivotal role in Argentina's 2022 World Cup victory.
Despite his retirement announcement, Messi is included in the Argentina squad for three friendly matches, all scheduled to be played at home. The first match is against Bolivia on September 30th, followed by Burkina Faso on October 3rd, and concluding with Benin on October 6th. This final match will mark the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner's last appearance for the national team.
It has been confirmed that the players who were part of the 2022 World Cup-winning squad, under Messi's captaincy, will be invited to join the farewell match on October 6th.