Lionel Messi May Retire From Argentina After World Cup

Lionel Messi May Retire From Argentina After World Cup

The World Cup in Russia will be Lionel Messi's latest tilt at elusive international glory and could mark his final appearance for Argentina.

Lionel Messi is uncertain on the off chance that he will keep playing for Argentina past the World Cup.

The 30-year-old quickly ventured far from the Albiceleste in 2016 and is thinking about conveying a lasting near a universal vocation that started in 2005.

His long spell in the national group has been set apart with close misses including an annihilation to Germany in the 2014 World Cup decider and consecutive last disappointments at the Copa America.

Messi, who was named a player of the competition four years back, trusts Argentina's achievements have been underestimated by his nation's media and says the excursion to Russia could be his last.

"I don't have a clue. It will depend on how we do, how it closes," the star aggressor told Sport.

"The reality we've lost three finals presently has prompted some entangled minutes with the Argentine press because of the distinctions in observing reaching a last.

"It is difficult and [reaching three finals] must be valued. It's valid that triumphant them is imperative, yet arriving isn't simple."

Should they achieve the knockout stages, Messi expects Argentina's offered for a third World Cup title to confront solid resistance from Brazil, Germany, Spain, France, and Belgium.

In any case, he demands Jorge Sampaoli's side have nothing to fear in Russia.

"There are a lot of good players yet we additionally have quality players that any national group would need. We don't begrudge anybody," the captain included.

Argentina begins their battle against Iceland in Moscow on June 16 preceding further Group D conflicts with Croatia and Nigeria.

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