Report: Owner, businessman & player: Messi has big plans as a golden era ends

BBC Sport has reported on “Report: Owner, businessman & player: Messi has big plans as a golden era ends,” presenting it as the central development in the source material available for this brief.

Lionel Messi's Argentina career is expected to end in a friendly against Benin. The report also notes that BBC Sport looks at what next for the 39-year-old?

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