Lionel Messi’s time donning the No. 10 shirt for Argentina is about to be up, and there’s a squad full of players hoping to take over the iconic number.
The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner announced his retirement from international soccer following the 2026 World Cup, pulling down the curtain on a legendary career for La Albiceleste. To properly say goodbye, Messi will feature one last time for Argentina at the conclusion of the September-October international break.