Lionel Messi will play at Juan Riquelme’s farewell match.
Messi will be at La Bombonera. Riquelme confirmed on Wednesday that Lionel Messi will play at his farewell match on June 25 at La Bombonera. Speaking at a press conference, here is what Riquelme had to say:
“My farewell game was going to be in 2019 and Messi called me to tell me not to do it, he was playing and couldn’t make it.
“Today, I was lucky enough to talk to him and he told me that he would be there on the 25. That it’s a pleasure for him to be at la Bombonera.”