Lionel Messi‘s final appearance for the Argentina national team is set to be a historic occasion. Although officially a friendly against a modest opponent, a special commemorative jersey has been created for the event.
The legendary forward shared a video on his Instagram showcasing the unique shirt he will wear during the farewell match against Benin on October 6. The game will take place in Buenos Aires and marks Messi’s final outing in the Argentina colors.
“One last match. The shirt of my entire life,” Messi captioned the post. The inscriptions on the jersey are rendered in gold, reflecting the significance of the occasion. The tribute is accompanied by somber Argentine music, fitting the emotional moment.
To recall, Messi has represented Argentina in 207 matches, scoring 125 goals. With the national team, he secured the 2022 FIFA World Cup title as well as the Copa America championships in 2021 and 2024.
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