Messi bids farewell to Iniesta after announcing his retirement
Argentine star Lionel Messi, player of the American Inter Miami team, was keen to bid farewell to his former teammate Andres Iniesta, who announced his final retirement from football yesterday, Monday. Spanish star Andres Iniesta, captain of the La Roja national team and former Barcelona team, announced his final retirement from playing football. Iniesta bid farewell to playing football through a video he published on his account on the X platform, through which he announced his retirement from playing football and putting an end to his football career studded with titles and championships, after a career spanning more than 22 years on the stadiums. Messi wrote on his Instagram account on this occasion: "One of the most magical teammates and one of those I enjoyed playing with a lot, you will miss the ball, and so will we." He added: "I always wish you the best, you are a phenomenon."