Mourinho Sends a Moving Message to Messi After His Grand Farewell!

Lionel Messi has officially ended his international career with the Argentine national team, known as the Albiceleste, after playing 207 international matches and scoring 125 goals, winning two Copa América titles and the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Mourinho's Message on Instagram

Coach José Mourinho sent a direct message to Messi through the star’s account on the Instagram platform following his announcement of retirement from international football, writing: "Congratulations on an unforgettable and outstanding international career. The upcoming Copa América and the next World Cup will never be the same again."

Mourinho had previously faced Messi in historic encounters during his tenures at Real Madrid and Chelsea.

The Final International Match

The announcement came after Messi’s final international match, which took place this summer in the Copa América final against an opponent whose name was not mentioned in the original text.

Focus on Inter Miami

At 39 years old, Messi will now fully dedicate himself to playing for his club, Inter Miami, in Major League Soccer in the United States.