Argentina’s Lionel Messi has won the Golden Ball Award, also known as the Best Player of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Kylian Mbappe and Luka Modric both won the Silver and Bronze Balls.
Lionel Messi has became the first man in history of the tournament to win the adidas Golden Ball twice at the FIFA World Cup.
He won the first time in 2014 and now in 2022.
The 35-year-old Paris Saint Germain, PSG, forward, scored seven goals in the Qatar World Cup with several assists
Messi has been decorated in top-tier competitions and leagues, including UEFA Champions League, Copa America, La Liga and Ligue 1.
The seven-times Ballon d’Or winner helped his country to break the 36-years world cup drought.
Messi has further surpassed the Portuguese international Cristiano Ronaldo’s record by adding the FIFA World Cup to his medals
