FIFA official website talks about Messi and Ronaldo shelving retirement: Football fans around the world are lucky
6686 Sports News on November 6 Regarding the evergreen football players Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo shelving their retirement plans, the FIFA official website issued an article praising the contribution of these twin stars to international football.
Both these two iconic figures in Argentinian and Portuguese football have extended their contracts with their respective clubs and are targeting the 2026 World Cup. For Messi and Ronaldo, this game held in the North American continent is not a farewell performance in their careers, but another important test in their legendary careers.
The 38-year-old Messi has found a sense of belonging at this stage of his career, and his desire to win has not diminished at all. Meanwhile, 40-year-old Ronaldo is following a similar path. The grand narrative of the World Cup seems poised to once again include these two giants of football.
If the twin stars can appear in the United States, Canada and Mexico World Cup, they will become the first players to compete in this global football feast for six consecutive years. Messi and Ronaldo have always maintained excellent competitive conditions throughout their careers and avoided serious injuries. Driven by their enduring love for football, they resolutely shelved their recent retirement plans and focused on enjoying the moment, rather than rushing to the end or deliberately arranging a farewell moment.
In the past two decades, the names of Messi and Ronaldo have always been closely linked. Now, they have once again shelved the idea of hanging up their boots. Football fans around the world are undoubtedly in good luck, as these twin stars will continue to shine their magic on the global arena.