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Mega bintang Argentina, Lionel Messi, memutuskan pensiun dari timnas Argentina setelah gagal di partai final Copa America Centenario, Senin (27/6/2016) WIB, turnamen bergengsi ketiga dalam dua tahun terakhir.
Tim Tango harus kembali mengakui keunggulan Cile di Copa America setelah lagi-lagi mereka kalah dalam adu penalti.
Messi gagal menuntaskan tugasnya dalam adu tendangan 12 pas setelah partai final di East Rutherford, New Jersey, itu berakhir imbang tanpa gol setelah perpanjangan waktu.
Ranah Twitter pun ramai menyambut keputusan pensiun sang bintang.
Messi retiring from international football? Say it's not true! pic.twitter.com/ifokNem8Uj
— TheFootballRepublic (@TheFootballRep) June 27, 2016
So this is Messi's last play prior to National Team retirement pic.twitter.com/SjFwUZEm7S
— MVP Sports (@MVPsportsinfo) June 27, 2016
Messi messed up #GameOfThrones finale.
— Godman Chikna (@Madan_Chikna) June 27, 2016
My face reading that messi ain't gone play for Argentina anymore. pic.twitter.com/0BUv9YAOw5
— Carlos O (@Cahhhhlos) June 27, 2016
Alexis Sanchez just retired Lionel Messi from international football. Day to remember.
— Amaan (@Schneiderholic) June 27, 2016
#Messi announces retirement from international soccer after Copa America loss pic.twitter.com/eBzJHismBN
— Jaisai (@jaisaiviral) June 27, 2016
MESSI JUST EAT A SNICKERS ITS OK BOO PLZ STAY
— sarah o'connor (@therealOC15) June 27, 2016
Sergio Aguero on Lionel Messi: "It's the worst I've ever seen him in the dressing room after a game." pic.twitter.com/fGqEllbiZY
— Squawka News (@SquawkaNews) June 27, 2016
Messi's retirement looks even better with Titanic music.
— Amaan (@Schneiderholic) June 27, 2016
BIG congratulations to #Chile but seriously hoping that #Messi changes his mind! #CopaAmerica @UnivisionSports pic.twitter.com/oATXAINhP8
— GIPHY (@giphy) June 27, 2016
I feel like Messi will be back for WC 2018. Hope he wins it too.
— Chu (@ChuBoi) June 27, 2016