Argentina took the lead three times in the game with goals from Messi and Di Maria. But Mbappe fought back and brought France together with a hat-trick
FIFA World Cup 2022: The FIFA World Cup final was not just a France-Argentina clash. It was also a match between Lionel Messi, the best player in football history, and Kylian Mbappe, the star of the game.
Both players had the courage of the final round. Videos of Messi and Mbappe celebrating by looking at each other and folding their arms after scoring goals are going viral on social media.
Argentina took the lead three times in the game with goals from Messi and Di Maria. But Mbappe fought back and brought France together with a hat-trick.
But Messi had the last laugh.
Argentina won the world title with a score of 4-2 in the penalty kick.
Messi won the first World Cup of his career and Argentina won their third title. Messi is also the star of the World Cup. Messi was the first player to win the tournament in two World Cups.
A hat-trick of heroics in the final earned Mbappe the Golden Boot. The player scored eight goals in the tournament.