ET Online · Business · 2026-08-31
Lionel Messi announces retirement from international soccer at 39, says ‘this
The 39-year-old broke the news in an emotional Instagram statement, six weeks after Argentina's heartbreaking 1-0 extra-time loss to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final."After all this time since the final, and after thinking about it a lot, I want to tell everyone that I'm retiring from the national ... Lionel Messi announces retirement from international soccer at 39, says ‘this is the right moment’.
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