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Messi scores in reported Argentina farewell as Benin lose 3–0
France 24 reports Lionel Messi played his final match for Argentina, scoring in a 3–0 win over Benin. Tributes were paid before and after the match.
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Adrian Cole
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Argentina beat Benin 3–0 in a match France 24 described as Lionel Messi’s final appearance for the national team.
Messi scored in the victory. The report did not give further details about his plans beyond international football.
Tributes were paid to the Argentina player before and after the match, marking the occasion as a national-team farewell.
France 24’s report focused on the result and the tributes, without specifying how the goals were scored.
