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Messi retires from Argentina duty with 'nothing left to give'

Argentina great Lionel Messi announces his retirement from international football, saying it was a decision that "hurt" but he understands "the time has come".

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Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football, saying the decision was painful but inevitable. The 39‑year‑old, who captained Argentina to World Cup victory in Qatar in 2022, leaves the national team with 125 goals in 207 appearances. He remains Argentina’s all‑time leading scorer and most‑capped player.

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