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Lionel Messi Bows Out in Final Argentina Match

Lionel Messi played his final game for Argentina in a friendly against Benin in Buenos Aires, scoring on an emotional evening that ended his 21-year international career. Super fan Yadil M Iqbal traveled from Kerala, India, to attend the farewell.

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Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi bowed out of international football with one last goal for his country. For football in Argentina, and indeed across the world, it's the end of an era.

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Lionel Messi plays final Argentina game to roaring Buenos Aires farewell

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Football: Lionel Messi plays final game for Argentina

Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi bowed out of international football with one last goal for his country. For football in Argentina, and indeed across the world, it's the end of an era.

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Messi super fan travels from India to Argentina for idol’s final game

Lionel Messi super fan Yadil M Iqbal traveled from Kerala, India, to Buenos Aires to watch him play his last game.

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