Argentina says it will honour footballer Lionel Messi with a special tribute after he announces his retirement. The planned event involves activities held across the country’s football competitions and will apply to both men’s and women’s divisions, according to reporting.
The details described by outlets include coordination at match venues, where stadiums equipped with screens are instructed to play an AFA institutional video before games. Across the sources provided, the emphasis is on a league-wide recognition rather than a single standalone ceremony, linking the tribute to pre-match programming.
While the sources agree on the overall scope and logistical approach, they do not present additional specifics such as the exact dates, format of on-field ceremonies, or whether any players beyond standard pre-match observances are involved. The information available focuses on how Argentina’s football governing body will publicly mark Messi’s career through moments shared across multiple divisions.