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'Lionel is officially the greatest ever': Netizens react after Messi wins FIFA World Cup for Argentina in dramatic final

By IANS | Updated: December 19, 2022 00:25 IST

New Delhi, Dec 19 Lionel Messi finally laid his hands on the greatest prize in football after Argentina ...

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New Delhi, Dec 19 Lionel Messi finally laid his hands on the greatest prize in football after Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties to win the FIFA World Cup 2022 final in dramatic manner in Qatar on Sunday.

In a thrilling summit clash, which went into penalties, Messi scored twice but it was Kylian Mbappe's hat-trick that kept France in the match.

However, Argentina managed to score all of their penalties to emerge as World champions.

Here are a few reactions:

Robin Uthappa took to the social media platform Koo App and wrote a note for Messi, "Could a FIFA World Cup final be more incredible than this?!! What a match!! Heart goes out to Mbappe and France..And destiny smiles on Messi!! Unreal!! Congratulations Argentina!! #FIFAWorldCup??? #Messi."

Former Indian batter Pragyan Ojha also posted on Koo, "What a game……. Tinaaaaaaaa! #ArgentinaFrancia #WorldCupFinal #EmilianoMartínez."

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Tags: FIFA World Cup 2022ArgentinaNew DelhiFifaRobin UthappaNational sporting federationThe new delhi municipal councilEa sports fifaDelhi south-westFederation internationale de football associationPromotion of sports
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