Summary
He has been playing in this event longer than any other player, making a special goodbye.
Key Points
3 points1
Messi will retire after the 2026 tournament.
2
He first stopped playing for his country in 2016 but returned soon after.
3
His long time at the tournament shows his love for the game.
New Words to Learn
4 wordsretire
To stop playing a sport for good.
international
Involving many countries.
return
To come back again.
love
A strong feeling of liking something.
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