Lionel Messi has been labelled a 'disgrace' after his final international match for Argentina. Supporters on social media have taken aim at the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner after he appeared to snub Benin players for selfies in the moments after their 3-0 win at the Estadio Monumental.
Footage shows players crowding Messi
Footage appears to show players crowding the attacker for their own moment, with one player trying to score a selfie with the illustrious footballer as he makes his way to soak up the adulation for one final time. The 39-year-old scored and provided two assists as he bowed out of international football on a high.
End of an era for La Albiceleste
Messi finally brought the curtain down on a famous career with La Albiceleste, which featured World Cup, Copa America and Finalissima. The Barcelona legend had announced he was ending the golden era with Argentina on August 31, weeks after the death of his father.
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