Kylian Mbappe took the Golden Boot after his hat-trick in the final which put him on eight goals, one clear of Messi who scored twice on the day to take his tally to seven. That took Mbappe to 12 goals in just two tournaments with Miroslav Klose's record of 16...
Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball in 2022 FIFA World Cup at Qatar
Lionel Messi collected the big individual prize at FIFA World Cup 2022 with the Golden Ball as the Best Player of the Tournament. He had scored seven goals and three assists in the tournament. Messi had won the Golden Ball in 2014 in Brazil where Argentina suffered heartbreak in the...
Argentina defeated France in a dramatic final to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Lionel Messi has signed off from the FIFA World Cup as a winner at Qatar 2022 in a dramatic final at Lusail stadium. Messi's Argentina clinched their third World Cup trophy from six final appearances in history on Sunday defeating France 4–2 on penalties (3–3 after extra time) to win...
Lionel Messi’s FIFA World Cup Records at a glance
Lionel Messi has confirmed he will play his last FIFA World Cup game when Argentina takes on France or Morocco in Sunday’s final in Qatar. He has scored 11 goals in 25 matches at the FIFA World Cup, spanning five editions (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022). Messi is the...