Lionel Messi FIFA World Cup Records A Fan Should Know

Argentina has won the FIFA World Cup 2022 for the third time, this time under the captaincy of Lionel Messi.

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With this FIFA World Cup victory, Lionel Messi has set a few records which you should need to know about.

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#1- Lionel Messi became the only player in FIFA World Cup history to have played the most FIFA World Cup matches. which is a total of 26.

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#2- Lionel Messi also held the record for most World Cup matches captained. which is a total of 19.

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#3- In the history of the World Cup, Messi is the only player to have played the most minutes. which are 2314 minutes.

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#4- Lionel Messi became the only player to register an assist in five FIFA World Cups.

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#5- Messi also owns the record for winning most 'Player of the Match' awards in the World Cup. which is a total of 11.

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#6- Lionel Messi also became the only player to win two 'Golden Ball' awards in the history of the FIFA World Cup.

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Argentina, won the FIFA World Cup 2022 final by beating France. Argentina prevailed 4-2 in the penalty shootout. The score was 3-3 at the end of the match.

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