@BetanewsAfter Lionel Messi retired from the Argentine national team, Cristiano Ronaldo sent a tribute acknowledging those many years defending his country. The message insists that Messi's story will remain forever and expresses deep respect for what he achieved with Argentina before closing with an offer of a hug.
View original postPhoto by @Betanews· Oct 8, 2026· Lionel Messi
The image focuses on Lionel Messi wearing an Argentina national team jersey. He is looking upwards with a thoughtful expression, and the mood is celebratory and reflective. A notable detail is the captain's armband on his left arm, featuring the Argentina crest and three stars. ON-SCREEN TEXT: leomessi Comments cristiano Leo, tantos años defendiendo a tu país y una historia que quedará para siempre. Todo mi respeto por lo que has logrado con Argentina. Un abrazo.
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Lionel Messi farewell drone show@BetanewsAfter Lionel Messi retired from the Argentine national team, Cristiano Ronaldo sent a tribute acknowledging those many years defending his country. The message insists that Messi's story will remain forever and expresses deep respect for what he achieved with Argentina before closing with an offer of a hug.
View original postPhoto by @Betanews· Oct 8, 2026· Lionel Messi
The image focuses on Lionel Messi wearing an Argentina national team jersey. He is looking upwards with a thoughtful expression, and the mood is celebratory and reflective. A notable detail is the captain's armband on his left arm, featuring the Argentina crest and three stars. ON-SCREEN TEXT: leomessi Comments cristiano Leo, tantos años defendiendo a tu país y una historia que quedará para siempre. Todo mi respeto por lo que has logrado con Argentina. Un abrazo.
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