‘It hurts me to see him cry’: Cristiano Ronaldo laments Leo Messi’s retirement from Argentina
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Messi shockingly announced his retirement from International football after missing a penalty in the shoot out loss to Chile in the Copa America. His rival Ronaldo says Messi needs to be back in the Argentina shirt’
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‘Messi has taken a decision and people have to understand him. He’s not used to defeats and disappointments, or even finishing second.' Ronaldo said to Mundo Deportivo.
'Missing a penalty doesn’t make you a bad player. It hurts me to see Messi crying and I hope he comes back to the national team.’
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