Lionel Messi has shocked the world of football with his withdrawal from the national team of Argentina. The Captain of the Albiceleste will take a step to the side in the upcoming convocations of the South American team. Gianni Infantino reacted to this decision.
Gianni Infantino used his social media to send an emotional message to Messi.Infantino shared a series of photographs alongside Messi.The Inter Miami player shines on the postcard with the 2022 World Cup.
“Felicities, Messi, for an extraordinary international career that has inspired millions of people and redefined our beautiful sport,” he said.
Gianni Infantino has won the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Winning this World Cup is probably the biggest trophy Lionel Messi has won during his career. Infantino used this trophy as the starting stone of an extensive race full of successes.
“Champion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the highest historic goalkeeper and the player with the most matches with Argentina’s T-shirt, as well as the record holder of the most matches played in the history of the FIFA World Cup: your magical talent and your humility will be remembered forever,” he added.
Gianni Infantino has a close relationship with Lionel Messi. Even, on several occasions, this affinity has been questioned on social media. Infantino has repeatedly revealed his relationship with Messi.
“Thank you for every unforgettable memory defending the colours of Argentina’s national team and for uniting the fans from every corner of the world.
World Cup under 20: 2005 (Netherlands)
Olympic Gold Medal (U23): 2008 in Beijing
Copa América 2021 (Brazil)
Final: 2022 in England
FIFA World Cup 2022 (Catar)
Copa America: 2024 (United States)
