The world famous football star Lionel Messi (Messi from now on) has announced that this World Cup will be his last World Cup. messi money Citing an interview conducted with , he said he thought the ‘Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup’ (hereafter ‘Qatar World Cup’) would be the last World Cup.
This ‘Qatar World Cup’ is Messi’s fifth World Cup appearance in his career. Argentina’s national team led by Messi has passed the group stage in all four World Cups so far, but was far from victorious. They reached the finals in 2014, but lost 1-0 to Germany. Argentina’s last World Cup victory was in 1986.
On the other hand, it is not known if this means a complete retirement from the national team after this World Cup. However, at least in the 2026 World Cup hosted jointly by three countries in the Americas, Messi’s play is not expected to be satisfied.
Argentina’s national team has been in good spirits recently, focusing on Messi. He won the ‘2021 Copa America’ by defeating Brazil and is unbeaten in 35 matches in A Match. Messi’s Argentina are currently in Group C along with Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland.
