Argentine striker Lionel Messi won the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Argentina beat France in the World Cup final. The two main halves ended with a score of 2:2, the teams scored in extra time and the Argentines were more accurate in the penalty shootout – 4:2.
The world champion trophy took the 42nd place in his career for the 35-year-old striker. Messi has won 35 as part of Catalan Barcelona – thanks to Argentina’s 10 titles in the Spanish Championship, eight national cups, seven Super Cup victories, four Champions League wins, as well as three wins in the UEFA Super Cup and UEFA Super Cup. Clubs World Cup.
As part of Paris Saint-Germain, Messi became the champion of France and the owner of the country’s Super Cup.
For the Argentina national team, Messi won the America’s Cup in 2021, the Olympics in 2008, the World Junior Championships and the 2022 Finalissimo.
Former figure skating coach Alexei Mishin compared to Lionel Messi, captain of the Argentina national football team, with Evgeni Plushenko.