The forward, who was been awarded the Ballon d'Or five times, was also on the losing side against Brazil in the 2007 Copa America final.
"It's been four finals, I tried," added Messi, who made his debut for Argentina in 2005 and has played 113 times for his country.
but the world hope he reconsider his decision to retire country duty ,perhaps this not not the end of the world for his international career ,he still has more years to prove somthing
Argentine newspaper La Nacion thinks Aguero, Javier Mascherano and Gonzalo Higuain are also set to retire,is this how he leads his team by encouraging them to do the same or was the world best title ever meant for him to try and fail and believe all is lost and quit
Maradona, who famously dragged Argentina to World Cup glory in 1986, hopes Messi will perform a U-turn and is convinced he can play a big role at the next World Cup.hopefully his legend can convince him to believe again