Lionel Messi, who won the Ballon d’Or 8 times in his career, had 4 Champions League victories and brought countless trophies to his museum, completed the only missing piece in his career by winning the 2022 World Cup held in Qatar.
A flash decision was made in his country for Lionel Messi, who has become a figure in Argentina like another football legend, Diego Armando Maradona.
ARGENTINA FOOTBALL FEDERATION ANNOUNCED
Argentine Football Federation President Claudio Tapia announced in his statement that the number 10 jersey in the national team will not be given to anyone after Messi retires.
Tapia, “When Messi retires from the national team, we will not allow anyone to wear the number 10 again. The number 10 will be retired for life in his honor.” He explained this decision with these words: