Reporter Cai Houxuan / full report
▲ Messi finally realized his dream and won the first World Cup of his career. (Picture / flip from FIFA official site)
Argentine football king Lionel Messi (Lionel Messi) played for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar on the 18th. The leader and the defending French team fought fiercely for 90 minutes of the regular season and 30 minutes of extra time. After defeating France, he won the Hercules Cup again after 36 years. Messi not only perfectly finished the last dance of his world football career, won the second Golden Globe in his career, but also set many crazy records in one fell swoop.
First of all, Messi played as captain this season, opening the 26th match of his career World Cup, breaking the all-time record and becoming the player with the most World Cup appearances, and his 2284 minutes too totals in the World Cup are the first in history and also led Argentina to 17 World Cup victories, also the first in history.
In this World Cup, Messi has goals records from the group stage, top 16, top 8, top 4 and the championship. Messi, who is 177 days old and 177 days old, is also the second oldest player in history a scores in a World Cup final, only Sweden’s Nils Liedholm is older than him.
Messi scored 12 goals in his World Cup career, tying fifth with Brazil’s legendary Pele, and scored 7 goals in a single session, making Messi the oldest player in history at ages 35 and 177 days. the world Cup. In addition, Messi scored 13 goals and 9 assists in the World Cup in his career.He made a total of 22 goals for the Nerazzurri, the first person in history.
And Messi won the Golden Globe Award in 2014, but Argentina lost in the final to Germany at that time. This Golden Globe has also become a consolation prize. The first player in history to win the Golden Globe Award twice in his career, but the meaning of winning this honor after winning the first career World Cup is very different.
▲ Messi’s Last Dance wrote a super crazy record. (Picture / flip from FIFA official site)