Reflecting on Messi's international retirement: A farewell to childhood football
A fan reflects on the end of an era as Lionel Messi steps away from international football.
The Business Standard1 September 2026, 10:50 PM0 readsAMP
The author notes that their connection to football began not with Argentina, but specifically with Lionel Messi. With the star player's departure from the international stage, the author feels they are bidding farewell to a significant part of their childhood.
