Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi shares a light moment with his teammates following the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi speaks following the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi acknowledges the crowd following the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts in a tribute after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi, his wife Antonela Rocuzzo and their sons Ciro (C) and Thiago (R) leave the pitch following the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi waves to fans in a tribute after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi, his wife Antonela Rocuzzo and their son Thiago leave the pitch following the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi waves to fans in a tribute after the international friendly football match between Argentina and Benin at the Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires on October 6, 2026. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP via Getty Images)