Lionel Messi has made another announcement about his football career

He said: "We need to fix many things in Argentinian football, but I prefer to do this from inside and not criticise from outside."

Lionel Messi has made another announcement about his football career

Lionel Messi has been named in Argentina's squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers hours after reversing his decision to retire from international football.

The Barcelona playmaker announced on Friday night he loves Argentina "too much" to walk away from the national team, having previously announced his Albiceleste career was over following their penalty shoot-out loss to Chile in the Copa America final in June.

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