Lionel Messi has been added to Argentina's roster for a friendly match on October 6. The 39-year-old Inter Miami star had previously announced his international retirement. Messi's inclusion in the 28-man squad was announced by coach Lionel Scaloni.

The October 6 game against Benin is being billed as a farewell match for Messi. The Argentine Football Association president, Claudio Tapia, said Messi accepted the invitation for this game.

Further details about Messi's plans and the upcoming match are available from the source. Messi has led Argentina to significant victories, including the 2022 World Cup title.