“The world thanks you for what you have done for football”: tributes to Messi after his final game with Argentina

The Argentine played his last match with the Albiceleste on the night of Tuesday, October 6 to Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires against Benin (3-0). A moment charged with emotion, before and after the match, for the top scorer in the history of the national team. Former teammates, coaches, and even clubs paid tribute to him.

Original headline: « Le monde te remercie pour ce que tu as fait pour le football » : les hommages à Messi après sa der’ avec l’Argentine

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