The last dance ended: Messi left the Selection and an entire country said thank you

Argentine football lives one of its most emotional and unforgettable days. Lionel Messi will last wear the Argentina Selection T-shirt in a friendly match in front of the combination of Benin, marking the definitive closure of a golden era that transformed the history of national and international sport.

The meeting will be held in a stadium filled by thousands of fans who will seek to give a final ovation to the captain who led the conquest of the World Cup of Qatar 2022 and the Copa América. Tickets for the event were exhausted within minutes, reflecting the enormous popular impact of the event.

Time, transmission and details of the meeting

The match between Argentina and Benin is scheduled for tonight, in the framework of a sports party designed to pay tribute to the ten. Television transmission will be available throughout the country through the usual sports and air-channel signals responsible for the official coverage of the national team.

Prior to the start of the game, the organization has arranged a special entertainment schedule that will include live musical presentations by renowned national artists, an audiovisual deployment with the best moments of Messi’s career in the Albiceleste and the delivery of recognition by the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and international organizations.

The legacy of the ten with the Argentine T-shirt

Lionel Messi’s farewell marks the end of an idyllic trajectory with the absolute selected, where he accumulated unbeatable records of presence and goals, becoming the highest historical gunner of the Argentina Selection.

After years of perseverance and overcoming adverse endings, the final stage of his cycle was marked by the resounding success under the technical leadership of Lionel Scaloni, obtaining the America Cup 2021, the Finalissima 2022, the World Cup in Qatar and the American bicampeonate in 2024. This shock of exhibition to Benin represents the end point of an unforgettable romance between the rosarin idol and the hobby

Argentina.