New Delhi: After Argentina clinched a 2-0 victory against Canada skipper Lionel Messi dropped a big retirement hint saying that he is enjoying last few battles in Albiceleste jersey.
Messi who had failed to score thus far in the tournament broke his Copa America goal drought and Julian Alvarez also found the back of the net steering Argentina their theird straight final at a major tournament after Copa America in 2021 and the FIFA World Cup in Qatar in 2022.
In his post-match interview Messi reflected on cherishing every moment in the Albiceleste jersey recognizing that his playing days wont last forever.
I am aware that these are the last few battles that is why I am enjoying it very much. Lets enjoy everything that we are living and enjoying as a national team. It is not easy to get to another final. We have to take advantage because its not something easy These are some of my last battles and I have to enjoy Messi was quoted by Mirror.
Its crazy what this group has been doing what the Argentine National Team has been doing because a lot of importance is being given to the finals that I and all of the old team played in. Its amazing that were in a new final. It wasnt an easy cup: very tough teams very bad pitches the heat makes it very hard. Its worth enjoying being in a new final he added.
Messis career with Argentina is decorated with multiple notable achievements. He led his nation to glory as the 2022 FIFA World Cup champion the 2021 Copa America winner and the 2022 UEFA Cup of Champions winner with a 3-0 win over Mexico.
His legacy also includes an Olympic gold medal from the 2008 Beijing Games.
Argentina will face Uruguay or Colombia in the Copa America final on July 14 in Miami Gardens Florida.
Argentina with 15 titles are tied with Uruguay for the most victories in the Copa America history. A win in the Sundays final would see Argentina emerge as the top nation in tournament history.
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