2 - Since the award was officially introduced in 1982, Lionel Messi is the only player to win the Golden Ball twice at the World Cup (2014, 2022). Levels.
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1 - Enzo Fernández led all players for touches (118), successful passes (77) and tackles (10) in the final. His 10 tackles were the most of any player in a World Cup final since Gennaro Gattuso in 2006 (15). Blessed.
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Emi Marínez is the first South American to win the official FIFA World Cup Golden Glove award. 
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Emiliano Martínez has won every penalty shootout he’s featured in for Argentina:
◉ 2021 Copa América semi-final vs. 
◉ 2022 World Cup quarter-final vs. 
◉ 2022 World Cup final vs. 
Dibu is dancing. 
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2008 Olympics
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Lionel Messi has now won his 5th MOTM award and 11th overall at the FIFA World Cup.
It’s the most MOTM won by any player in FIFA World Cup history.
2010 
2014
2018
2022
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Kylian Mbappé’s World Cup career by numbers so far:
◉ 14 games
◉ 12 goals
◉ 2 assists
◉ 1x Golden Boot
◉ 1x trophy
And he’s scored more goals in the Final than any other player in the tournament’s history.
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26 - Lionel Messi has scored 26 goals in major international tournaments for Argentina (13 World Cup, 13 Copa América), the most of any South American player in history across the two competitions, overtaking Ronaldo (25). Stage.
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172 - There were 172 goals scored at the 2022 #FIFAWorldCup , a new tournament record, overtaking 171 in 1998 and 2014. Spectacular.
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Rodrigo De Paul won possession more times (42) than any other Argentina player at the 2022 World Cup.
The best bodyguard in the business. 
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Only two teams have won the men’s World Cup after losing their opening game of the tournament:
◎ Spain (2010)
◉ Argentina (2022)
Never give up.
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Enzo Fernández for Argentina at the 2022 World Cup:
◉ Most tackles made
◉ Most passes into final ⅓
21 years old. 
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Argentina beat the reigning champions Brazil to win the Copa América
Argentina beat the European Champions Italy to win the Finalissima
Argentina beat the reigning champions France to win the World Cup
And Saudi Arabia beat Argentina. 
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2 - Only two players have both scored 5+ goals and created 20+ chances in a #FIFAWorldCup tournament (since 1966):
Diego Maradona in 1986
Lionel Messi in 2022
Mythical.
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Lionel Scaloni is first-ever Argentina manager to win the Copa América and the World Cup.
Messi is not the only Leo making history.
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