Messi Shines with Hat-Trick as Argentina Defeats Bolivia 6-0

In a dominant World Cup qualifier, Lionel Messi scored three goals and provided two assists, but hinted at nearing the end of his international career.

Lionel Messi's hat-trick against Bolivia marked his 10th for Argentina, tying Cristiano Ronaldo's international record.
Argentina's victory solidified their lead in the South American World Cup qualifying standings with 22 points.
Despite his stellar performance, Messi, 37, expressed that these matches could be among his last, though he has not set a retirement date.
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni praised Messi's enduring talent and hopes he will continue playing for the national team.
Messi's return from injury has reinvigorated both his play and the Argentine fans, who celebrated his contributions at the Monumental Stadium.