Yearender 2022: A look at Lionel Messi's date with destiny as Argentina win FIFA World Cup

Yearender 2022: A look at Lionel Messi's date with destiny as Argentina win FIFA World Cup

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Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball after guiding Argentina to their first World Cup title in 36 years

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In the World Cup, Messi ended with 8 assists which were most by any player in the tournament

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Messi scored 7 goals in the World Cup and winning the Golden Boot until Kylian Mbappe snatched it at the last moment

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With 10 goals involvements in the tournament, Messi along with Kylian Mbappe was the chief contributor of goals

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With a brace in the final and a successful penalty to his name, Messi was the chief architect in Argentina's win over France

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