BREAKING

Javier Mascherano Retires From International Football

Javier Mascherano

Argentine midfielder Mascherano has announced his retirement from the Argentine national team few minutes after that epic and absorbing World Cup last-16 defeat to France.

The 34-year-old is the most capped Argentine player with 147 caps. He made his debut 15 years ago in 2003 against Uruguay in a friendly match and has since been indispensable to the Argentines.

He said “It’s time to say goodbye, it’s time to support from outside. I hope that in the future these boys can achieve something.” Wonna make a wild guess of the next person to retire from the Albiceleste?