Lionel Messi resigns from International football

Update: 2016-06-27 09:17 GMT

New Delhi: Lionel Messi has decided to retire from the Argentina national team following defeat by Chile in Copa American league on Saturday. The decision was announced at a media meet.

The football great said he missed many chances during the match. "I am ready to step down now", he said.

The superstar became Argentina's all-time leading goal scorer during Copa America football matches.

“It was not an easy tournament,” said Messi, while speaking out about problems with the Argentina federation.

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