Argentine football is preparing for an emotional farewell as Lionel Messi is slated to play his final official match on home soil on September 4, 2025, against Venezuela at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires. This World Cup qualifier marks the end of an era, as the iconic player prepares to conclude his international career at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Messi’s career has been filled with triumphs, including Copa América victories and the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The upcoming match will be a poignant moment for fans who have witnessed his brilliance for nearly two decades. The Finalissima against Spain in March 2026 will precede his final tournament appearance, as he aims to leave a lasting legacy in the sport.
Lionel Messi’s Farewell: Final Home Match Set for September 2025
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