Mario Alberto Kempes' heartfelt video message to Lionel Messi after his farewell to the national team: "From one world champion to another"
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On Monday, August 31, Lionel Messi announced his definitive retirement from the Argentine National Team through a handwritten letter shared on his Instagram account, a publication that quickly garnered over eight million views. The announcement prompted an immediate wave of reactions across the country from public figures and football personalities.
Among those responding to the departure was former player Mario Alberto Kempes, who published a dedicated video on social media addressing Messi. Titled "De un campeón del mundo a otro" ("From one world champion to another"), Kempes used the message to formally recognize Messi's extensive career and trajectory with the national squad.
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Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) (Video article)Focuses specifically on Mario Alberto Kempes' video tribute to Messi.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) (Celebrity article)Highlights the broader public and celebrity reactions to the retirement letter.
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