Messi has completed 20 years with the Argentina national team

Sports16:03, 17-08-2025

Messi has completed 20 years in the Argentina national team

Traditionally, 20 years ago, on August 17, 2005, Lionel Messi made his debut for the Argentina national team. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

This was his debut in a friendly match against the Hungary team. Messi came on as a substitute in the 64th minute, but received a red card the following minute.

He was sent off for striking an opponent on the neck. Thus, this debut was not very fortunate for Messi, but it was a memorable event.

Currently, Lionel Messi has played 193 matches for the Argentina national team. In these matches, he has scored 112 goals and provided 61 assists.

Messi has won the Copa America twice with the Argentina national team and has become a world champion. This information is important news for sports fans.

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