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Lionel Messi has highlighted Russia 2018 World Cup as his last chance to win the international trophy

Argentina players celebrate after winning a past international game. [Photo: Courtesy]

Lionel Messi has indicated he will retire from international football if Argentina don't win this summer's World Cup.

The Barcelona superstar has failed to lift a major trophy with his country despite incredible success at club level.

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