Umukinnyi w’ikirangirire Lionel Messi yatangaje ko asezeye gukinira Ikipe y’Igihugu ya Argentine, asoza urugendo rw’imyaka isaga 20 yaranzwe n’ibyishimo, ibihe bikomeye n’amateka akomeye mu mupira w’amaguru.

Messi w’imyaka 39 yatangaje ko asezeye ku Ikipe y’Igihugu ya Argentine kuri uyu wa Mbere, tariki ya 31 Kanama 2026, nyuma yo gutekereza cyane ku hazaza he mu ikipe y’igihugu.

Uyu mukinnyi ukinira Inter Miami yatangaje ko icyemezo cyo gusezera cyamubabaje cyane, ariko ko yumva igihe cyo kuva mu ikipe y’igihugu kigeze. Yavuze kandi ko hari abakinnyi bakiri bato bafite impano kandi bakwiye guhabwa umwanya wo gukinira Argentine.

Messi asezeye nyuma y’uko yari amaze kuyobora Argentine kugera ku mukino wa nyuma w’Igikombe cy’Isi cya 2026, aho batsinzwe na Espagne. Icyakora, yasezeye afite amateka akomeye, kuko ari we mukinnyi watsinze ibitego byinshi ndetse akaba ari na we wakiniye Argentine imikino myinshi.

Mu myaka 21 yamaze mu ikipe nkuru y’igihugu, Messi yakinnye imikino 207, atsinda ibitego 125, bituma aba umukinnyi wambaye umwambaro wa Argentine inshuro nyinshi ndetse akaba ari na we umaze kuyitsindira ibitego byinshi.

Yanditse amateka adasanzwe

Messi yagejeje Argentine ku bikombe bikomeye bitandukanye, birimo Copa América ya 2021, Igikombe cy’Isi cya 2022 ndetse na Copa América ya 2024.

Igikombe cy’Isi cya 2022 cyabereye muri Qatar ni kimwe mu by’ingenzi mu mateka ye, kuko cyamufashije gusubiza icyubahiro ikipe y’igihugu nyuma y’imyaka myinshi yari amaze anengwa kubera kubura igikombe gikomeye ku rwego rw’igihugu.

Mu 2026, Messi yongeye kuyobora Argentine kugera ku mukino wa nyuma w’Igikombe cy’Isi, ariko ntiyabasha gutandukana n’ikipe ye afite igikombe, kuko Espagne ari yo yegukanye intsinzi.

yagize ati “Natanze byose nari mfite”

Mu butumwa yashyize ku mbuga nkoranyambaga, Messi yavuze ko icyemezo cyo gusezera cyamubabaje cyane, ariko ko yumva igihe kigeze cyo gufungurira amarembo abakinnyi bakiri bato.

Yashimangiye ko mu myaka yose yamaze mu ikipe y’igihugu yagerageje gutanga byose, haba mu bihe byiza ndetse no mu bihe bikomeye.

Messi kandi yavuze ko azakomeza gukunda no gushyigikira Argentine, nubwo atazongera kuba mu kibuga yambaye umwambaro w’igihugu.

Iherezo ry’urugendo rudasanzwe

Gusezera kwa Messi ku ikipe y’igihugu bisoza igice gikomeye cyane cy’umwuga we, aho kuva mu 2005 kugeza mu 2026 yari umwe mu bakinnyi bakomeye kandi bakunzwe cyane muri Argentine.

Yagiye ahura n’ibihe bikomeye, birimo gutsindwa imikino ya nyuma y’ibikombe bitandukanye, ariko nyuma aza guhindura amateka atsindira igihugu cye Copa América ndetse n’Igikombe cy’Isi.

Nubwo asezeye ku ikipe y’igihugu, Messi aracyakina umupira w’amaguru ku rwego rw’amakipe, aho akinira Inter Miami muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika.

Ku bakunzi b’umupira w’amaguru, gusezera kwa Messi ku ikipe y’igihugu ni iherezo ry’igihe kidasanzwe, kuko Argentine igiye gutangira urugendo rushya idafite umukinnyi wayo w’ibihe byose, ndetse ikaba igomba gushaka abazamusimbura mu buyobozi no mu kibuga.

YANDITSWE NA UZABAKIRIHO CHARLES