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Lionel Messi Says He's Not Retiring from Argentina Team After World Cup Win

Lionel Messi is finally a World Cup champion, but he has no plans to retire from the Argentina national team following its victory over France in the 2022 World Cup Final in Qatar on Sunday.

"No, I'm not gonna retire from the national team. I want to keep playing as World Cup champions with Argentina shirt," Messi told TyC Sports, per insider Fabrizio Romano.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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