The Argentine star is voted the best player in the world for the seventh time in his career, this time after winning the World Cup in Qatar.
The gala took place on Monday 27 February The best of FIFA in which the greatest football body has awarded the best football players of the year 2022. Without a doubt, the most anticipated prize was the The Best for the best player of 2022.
The best: Lionel Messi, voted best player of 2022
How could it be different, Lionel Messi has been chosen as FIFA best player for the seventh time in his sports career. It is true that the price ‘Best’ With this he only won it twice (2019 and 2022), but Messi was also voted the best FIFA player in 2009 and then won the FIFA Ballon d’Oran award that merged the FIFA award and the Ballon d’Or four times over six years (2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015).
It is the Argentinian’s first time individual award as a PSG footballer throughout the yearWell, in 2021 he won the Ballon d’Or, but he was a member of Barcelona for most of the season.
The main reason why Messi won FIFA’s The Best is undoubtedly due to him outstanding performance at the World Cup in Qatar. The Argentine was the best player of the tournament and guided Argentina to its third title, its first since 1986.
Messi curbed an absolutely extraordinary World Cup and was the second top scorer of the tournament with seven goals, including two in the final against France. Only Kylian Mbappé managed to surpass his goalscoring record in Qatar with eight goals.
In total, Messi has scored between PSG and Argentina 34 goals and has handed out 30 assists in this 2022. That is, he participated in a total of 64 goals, a truly sensational figure for a player who will turn 36 in June.
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