Lionel Messi, one of the biggest stars in world football, has announced his decision to conclude his appearances for the Argentina national team.

The 39-year-old footballer shared the news on his social media page. Messi stated that after the final match, he had time to reflect on his future career and ultimately decided to part ways with the national team.

According to the player, making such a decision was not easy. Nevertheless, Messi believes that the time has come to bring his national team career to a close.

He emphasized that in every success achieved with the Argentina national team in recent years, he gave his all. Messi said that while playing for the national team, he did his utmost to delight Argentine fans and bring pride to his country.

Messi bidding farewell to the national team marks the end of a significant chapter in Argentina's football history. He participated in numerous major international competitions as part of the national squad, leaving an unforgettable legacy in the country's football history.