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Lionel Scaloni discusses the emotional impact of Lionel Messi’s international retirement on the Argentina squad after his final game against Benin.
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni is making a determined push to retain trusted assistant Walter Samuel ahead of their 2030 World Cup cycle. With the national setup already adjusting to life without talisman Lionel Messi, the tactician is eager to maintain continuity on his bench before Samuel's current contract…
After his last appearance for the national team, Messi paid tribute to the late icon and revealed how he still believes Maradona has helped Argentina, adding another deeply personal detail to a farewell filled with emotion.