Lionel Messi confirms Qatar final will be his last World Cup game

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DOHA - Lionel Messi has confirmed he will play his last World Cup game when Argentina take on France or Morocco in Sunday’s final in Qatar. He had led Argentina to a 3-0 win over Croatia in their semi-final on Tuesday and will earn his 172nd cap at the weekend when he tries to bring the country its first World...

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after Julian Alvarez scored their third goal against Croatia on Tuesday.DOHA - Lionel Messi has confirmed he will play his last World Cup game when Argentina take on France or Morocco in Sunday’s final in Qatar.

“I feel very happy, to be able to achieve this, to finish my World Cup journey by playing my last game in a final,” he told Argentine media outlet Diario Deportivo Ole. The 35-year-old is playing at his fifth World Cup, surpassing the four of Diego Maradona and Javier Mascherano.

 

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