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Lionel Messi Retires From International Football, Prompting Debate Over Argentina’s No. 10 Shirt

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has retired from international football, prompting a national response and a dispute over whether his No. 10 jersey can be permanently retired under FIFA rules.
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