Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Messi akarova zvibodzwa makumi maviri nezvitatu mumakwikwi eFIFA World Cup, zvichimuita wechipiri-wenguva dzose-anorova zvibodzwa zvakanyanya mukukodzera muCONMEBOL, kumashure kweaimbove mutambi weBarcelona Luis Suárez. Akahwina zvibodzwa gumi nezvitatu muCopa América, achitungamira timu yake kukunda mu2021 edition yemutambo, zvakare achipedza semumhanyi muna 2007, 2015, uye
Gore ra2016. Mumutambo wa2015, anonzi akaramba mubairo weMutambi Akanakisisa uye mukombe wakasiiwa pamhemberero, kunyangwe akahwina uye akatambira rukudzo muna 2021.