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FIFA Prez Infantino hails Messi’s ‘extraordinary career’ after Argentina great’s retirement Image Source: IANS
FIFA Prez Infantino Hails Messi’s ‘extraordinary Career’ After Argentina Great’s Retirement
FIFA President Gianni Infantino: FIFA President Gianni Infantino paid tribute to Lionel Messi following the Argentine icon's announcement of his retirement from international football, praising the 39-year-old's achievements, talent and lasting impact on the global game.
Messi brought the curtain down on a historic Argentina career on Monday after making a record 207 appearances for his country and scoring 125 goals. His international journey included the 2022 FIFA World Cup triumph and two Copa América titles, establishing him as one of the most decorated players in the history of the game.
Reacting to Messi's decision in an Instagram post, Infantino congratulated the former Argentina captain and reflected on the influence he had enjoyed during his remarkable international career.
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