During his years with Barcelona, Lionel Messi achieved an impressive record, but now a World Cup winner has surpassed it. Lionel Messi left an indelible mark on Barcelona and Spanish soccer. Over the 17 years he played there,

Argentina is proving it can win without Lionel Messi, just in case he opts not to play in the 2026 World Cup. After Argentina secured a spot in next year's competition, the main question now is whether the 37-year-old star will play in his sixth tournament and try to win back-to-back championships.

Following Argentina’s 4-1 win against Brazil, Messi shared a heartfelt message on social media, praising his teammates and expressing his pride. He posted a story watching the match from bed, showing his unwavering connection to the national team.