Lionel Messi hasn’t yet ruled out returning to the World Cup in 2030, which would be a record-breaking seventh time for a male player at the greatest event on the soccer calendar.
Messi is currently competing at his sixth World Cup, a competition record for the men’s tournament he jointly holds with Cristiano Ronaldo and Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa—although the latter hasn’t got on the pitch every time he’s been selected.
