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2022 World Cup May Be My Last Tournament – Messi

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has disclosed that the 2022 FIFA World Cup may be his last tournament at the biggest stage of world football.

The PSG star made this known on Monday in a press conference ahead of Argentina’s World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.

Messi, who last year assisted his country to win the Copa America trophy, has confessed that he would love to bow out with the World Cup trophy.

“I have not done anything differently, I just took care of myself,” Messi said.

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“I have worked as I have done throughout my entire career.

“This is a special moment, most likely my last World Cup. My last opportunity to make my dream, our dream, a reality.”

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