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Argentina set conditions to assign Messi's No. 10 shirt to another player

Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has revealed they will only hand out Lionel Messi's No. 10 shirt when FIFA makes it mandatory. Messi has already…

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Coach Lionel Scaloni took over the Argentina National Team in 2018 and won four major titles in these eight years.

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The Argentina national team appears to have narrowed down the list of candidates to inherit Lionel Messi's legendary number 10 shirt to just two names, with Lautaro Martinez and Nico Paz the main favorites. Selecting Messi's successor is not an easy decision for coach Lionel Scaloni, as the influence, contribution and weight of the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner in the national team are almost impossible to replace. However, in addition to rebuil…

Messi's last match with Argentina's shirt 10 was on October 6th. Photo: Play/Social Networks Now that we will no longer see Lionel Messi with Argentina's shirt 10, the football world wonders: who assumes the number and responsibility to carry the weight of the crack? To get an idea of how important the decision will be, the uniform will be vacant in the next Date Fifa, against Uruguay and Costa Rica, and among the candidates, there are consecrat…

The Argentine team will have to define who will wear the shirt 10 after Lionel Messi's farewell. Among the names listed to take over the number are experienced players, such as Alexis Mac Allister and Lautaro Martínez, as well as young talents, like Nico Paz. Despite speculations, the team should not yet announce a replacement [...] The post Argentina seeks new shirt 10 after Messi's farewell; see the candidates appeared first in Tribuna do Nort…

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sportal.bg broke the news on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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