Argentina inaugurates statue in honour of Messi

Last updated: 13/08 - 11:04

A statue of Argentina soccer star Lionel Messi was unveiled in Buenos Aires on Tuesday (June 28), just days after the Barcelona forward announced he was walking away from international play.

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Argentina inaugurates statue in honour of Messi

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