Lionel Messi yasezeye mu ikipe y’igihugu ya Argentina mu mukino wamuteye amarangamutima, aho abafana n’abakinnyi bagenzi be bamusezeyeho mu marira nyuma y’imyaka irenga 20 ayihagarariye.
Messi w’imyaka 39 yakinnye umukino we wa nyuma mu ikipe y’igihugu ubwo Argentina yatsindaga Benin ibitego 3-0, mu mukino wabereye kuri Estadio Monumental i Buenos Aires.
Uyu mukino wabaye umwihariko kuri Messi, kuko wari uwa nyuma akinira igihugu cye ndetse akaba yawusoje mu buryo budasanzwe. Yagize uruhare mu bitego bitatu bya Argentina, atsinda kimwe muri byo kuri penaliti.

Nyuma y’umukino, Messi ntiyashoboye guhisha amarangamutima ubwo abafana bari buzuye stade bamusezeragaho mu ndirimbo no mu mashyi menshi.
Uyu mukinnyi yavuze ko gutandukana n’ikipe y’igihugu atari ibintu byoroshye kuri we.
Ati: “Sinifuzaga kugenda. Sinshaka kuva kuri iyi stade.”
Messi yavuze ko gukinira Argentina mu gihe cyose amaze mu mupira w’amaguru byabaye kimwe mu bintu by’agaciro gakomeye mu buzima bwe.
Kuri we, ikipe y’igihugu si umwanya wo gukinamo gusa, ahubwo ni igice cy’ubuzima bwe, cyane cyane nyuma y’imyaka myinshi ayihagarariye mu marushanwa akomeye ku Isi.

Mu gihe amarangamutima yari menshi, Messi yanavuze kuri se, Jorge Messi, wapfuye muri Kanama 2026.
Jorge yagize uruhare rukomeye mu rugendo rw’umuhungu we kuva akiri muto, amuba hafi mu ntangiriro z’umwuga we ndetse akomeza kumushyigikira kugeza Messi abaye umwe mu bakinnyi bakomeye ku Isi.
Messi yavuze ko nyuma y’umukino, umuntu wa mbere yatekerejeho ari se.
Ati: “Ikintu cya mbere ntekereza ni data.”
Urupfu rwa Jorge rwabaye kimwe mu bintu byatumye Messi arushaho gutekereza ku iherezo ry’urugendo rwe mu ikipe y’igihugu.
Messi asezeye kuri Argentina amaze gukinira igihugu inshuro 208, akaba ari we mukinnyi wagikiniye imikino myinshi kurusha abandi.
Yanatsinze ibitego 126, bituma aba umukinnyi watsindiye Argentina ibitego byinshi mu mateka yayo.
Mu myaka isaga 20 yakiniye Argentina, Messi yayifashije kwegukana Copa América ndetse n’Igikombe cy’Isi cya 2022.
Urugendo rwe na Argentina rwari rwaratangiranye n’igitutu gikomeye, ariko nyuma y’imyaka myinshi rwaje kurangirana n’ibikombe n’icyubahiro.



Ku kibuga cya Monumental, abafana ba Argentina bamuhaye icyubahiro gikomeye, baririmba amazina ye ndetse bamushimira ibyo yabakoreye mu myaka yose yakiniye igihugu.
Messi nawe yamaze igihe asuhuza abafana, agaragaza ko gutandukana n’ikipe y’igihugu ari umwanya udasanzwe kuri we.
Nubwo yasezeye kuri Argentina, Messi ntarasezera ku mupira w’amaguru. Azakomeza gukina ku rwego rw’amakipe, aho akomeje gukinira Inter Miami.
Kuri Argentina, ariko, umukinnyi wayo w’amateka yamaze gukina umukino we wa nyuma — umukino waranzwe n’ibitego, amashyi n’amarira.

