Is Messi retiring from Argentina?

Messi's contract runs until June 2023, and there is no incline as to whether or not he will remain at the Parc des Princes.

Is Messi going to retire in 2021?

August 12, 2016 - Messi announces that he will play for Argentina once again, having stated in June that he would retire from international soccer. July 5, 2017 - Barcelona and Messi announce a contract extension that will keep Messi at Barca until June 30, 2021 and is reportedly worth €565,000 ($645,000) a week.

Is Messi retiring from FIFA?

The six-time Ballon D'Or winner will be 35 by the time the World Cup—a trophy that has eluded him through his stellar career—comes round in Qatar next year. He told Monday's edition of Catalan newspaper Sport retirement was not on his agenda. “No, truthfully no,” he said regarding hanging up his boots.

Can Messi play World Cup 2022?

Can Ronaldo and Messi meet at World Cup 2022? Yes, it is possible. They were never going to meet in the group stages, given that Argentina and Portugal were both placed as top seeds for the draw, but there is a chance of a knockout clash.

Is Argentina going to World Cup 2022?

Defending Copa America champion and two-time World champion Argentina will open its FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign against Saudi Arabia with the Albicelestes being the clear favourites to win. This will be Argentina's 13th consecutive World Cup appearance having participated in each edition since 1974 in Germany.

Is Messi going to Argentina?

According to a report by TyC Sport journalist Gaston Edul, Lionel Messi is set to make his return to the Argentina national team in the coming FIFA international break in March.

Is Messi already retired?

Messi's contract runs until June 2023, and there is no incline as to whether or not he will remain at the Parc des Princes.

Did cr7 retire?

Cristiano Ronaldo dismisses Portugal retirement speculation after 2022 World Cup. Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has dismissed speculation that he could be approaching the end of his international career.

Is it Messi last game at Argentina?

Lionel Messi national team goals in Argentina

If the match against Venezuela on March 25 was the last match Messi has played for the national team on Argentine soil, it was a nice way to go out. He's played a total of 42 matches (27 goals) in Argentina over the course of his career.

Will Messi retire at PSG?

Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi has confirmed he will move back to Barcelona with his family once his spell at Paris Saint-Germain ends and would like to help the LaLiga club in the role of technical director.

Is Messi better than Ronaldo?

While Ronaldo currently has more goals overall, Messi has the edge in the scoring department, with a higher season average (39.5 to 35), having hit a high of 73 goals in 2011-12.

Why isn t Messi in Argentina?

Lionel Messi left out of Argentina squad to build match fitness amid COVID-19 recovery.

Why didn t Messi play?

After turning 34 last summer, Messi's game time in Paris hasn't been what it used to be, with 13 games missed across all competitions in 2021-22, due to fitness issues, injury, COVID-19 isolation and international travel.

Why is Messi out from Argentina?

With Argentina already through to Qatar 2022, Messi left out of squad for matches against Chile, Colombia. Lionel Messi is not part of Argentina's squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers because his coronavirus infection “affected him a lot,” coach Lionel Scaloni said on Thursday.

Can Messi return to Barcelona again?

Lionel Messi will not be coming back to Barcelona next season because club president Joan Laporta wants to build a 'new team'. The Argentinian sensation left Catalonia in 2021 after his contract expired to join Paris Saint-Germain, but has struggled since his move.

Is Ronaldo coming back to Real Madrid?

According to journalist, Steve Bates, "Cristiano Ronaldo could make a sensational return to Real Madrid this summer – with the Spanish club increasingly keen on a reunion. Influential key figures at Real Madrid want the return knowing he'll bring guaranteed goals in La Liga."

Will Messi join back to Barcelona?

However, the association came to a disheartening end in the summer of 2021, with the Argentine international ending up at Paris Saint-Germain. Messi signed a two-year contract with PSG with an option of an additional twelve months. Despite that, rumours of a return to Barcelona refuse to go away.

Did Messi score against Venezuela?

Messi scores on Argentina return in 3-0 win over Venezuela.

Can Ronaldo play in 2022 World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo will get to play in his fifth FIFA World Cup after Portugal defeated North Macedonia 2-0 in the European qualifying playoffs to qualify for Qatar 2022 on Tuesday. “Goal accomplished,” Ronaldo said on Instagram after the match.

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