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Argentina sending Lionel Messi off with farewell game in October vs. Benin

Argentina has organized a tribute match to honor Lionel Messi ahead of his anticipated departure from the international stage. The commemorative fixture is slated to take place this coming October.

The national squad will face off against Benin for the special occasion, giving supporters an opportunity to celebrate the legendary forward in what is planned as his official send-off appearance.

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