‘You have been a credit to yourself’ – Lionel Messi earns special praise from Real Madrid legend
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What happened
Lionel Messi’s decision to end his international career has prompted an emotional tribute from David Beckham, who reflected on the Argentina legend’s journey and the legacy he leaves behind. Beckham dedicated a special social media post to Messi, praising the impact the Argentine has had both on and off the pitch.
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