Lionel Messi wins Golden Ball Award for his FIFA World Cup heroics
By Lokmat English Desk | Published: December 19, 2022 12:10 AM2022-12-19T00:10:21+5:302022-12-19T00:10:50+5:30
Argentina captain and seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has scripted history once again by becoming the first player ...
Argentina captain and seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi has scripted history once again by becoming the first player to score a goal in all knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup.
The 35-year-old slotted his penalty past France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris to put Argentina in front at the Lusail Stadium. With this goal, Messi has now scored in the group-stages, round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals and final of the FIFA World Cup. He also won the Golden Ball Award which is his second the first one in 2014.
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