Sports
Messi wasn't always the international GOAT, but his perseverance for Argentina paid off - ESPN
Lionel Messi's career with Argentina was ultimately a successful one, but it also became a career full of adversity which only strengthens his legacy.
E
ESPN
2 Sep 2026 · 1 min read
In pure soccer terms, there is probably no argument. The best of Lionel Messi came in the twice-weekly recitals of his genius in a Barcelona shirt between 2005 and 2021. During this marathon spell, M…