{"id":29521,"date":"2026-09-16T05:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T09:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/messi.com\/?p=29521"},"modified":"2026-09-16T05:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T09:43:08","slug":"leo-bids-farewell-to-argentina-with-a-final-home-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/leo-bids-farewell-to-argentina-with-a-final-home-match\/","title":{"rendered":"LEO BIDS FAREWELL TO ARGENTINA WITH A FINAL HOME MATCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-29521\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-29521-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-29521-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-29521-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"text-noti panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-29521-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Leo has been called up by Argentina for the national team\u2019s tour against Bolivia, Burkina Faso and Benin. The Argentine star will say goodbye to his country on October 6 in the match against Benin at the Monumental in Buenos Aires. Leo has played 207 games for Argentina\u2019s senior team, recording 125 goals and 68 assists. He also holds 6 official titles with Argentina across youth and senior levels. With the senior team he won the 2021 Copa Am\u00e9rica, the 2022 Finalissima, the 2022 World Cup and the 2024 Copa Am\u00e9rica, while at youth level he claimed the 2005 U\u201120 World Cup and the 2008 Olympic gold medal. This trophy haul makes Leo the most decorated player in the history of the Argentine national team.<\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--StartFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leo has been called up by Argentina for the national team\u2019s tour against Bolivia, Burkina Faso and Benin. The Argentine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":29524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-29521","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-noticias-en","8":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29527,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29521\/revisions\/29527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}