Messi clarifies rumors and excites in his farewell to the Argentine National Team

Lionel Messi cleared up doubts and moved 85 thousand fans at the Monumental after his farewell from the Argentine National Team. The captain reviewed the last World Cup and put an end to conspiracy theories, highlighting the exhaustion suffered against England in the semifinals as a key factor in the loss to Spain.

An emotional and honest speech

In an emotional speech of almost ten minutes, Messi opened up about his farewell from the Argentine National Team, emphasizing that the last World Cup was very close and debunking rumors about the lost final against Spain. He attributed the defeat to significant physical and mental fatigue after the victory in the semifinals against England.

Public reaction and support for his teammates

Messi’s words led to an ovation from the audience, acknowledging the team's effort in the World Cup. The Argentine star praised the work of his teammates and made it clear that, despite not achieving the title, they were very close to fulfilling the dream of becoming world champions once again.

End to speculations and support from the coach

The Argentine captain put an end to the speculations and conspiracy theories surrounding the 2026 World Cup final, echoing the words of coach Lionel Scaloni, who acknowledged Spain's superiority in the match. Messi highlighted the importance of recognizing defeats and learning from them to continue improving as a team.

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