Another accolade to Messi's name, he became the first player to win the Ballon d'Or twice

 

In the final of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Argentina won the World Cup for the third time by defeating France. The match was played at the stadium in Lusail, Qatar. The final was decided on penalty kicks in which Argentina won 2-4.

After the match, the best performers of the tournament were announced, in which Argentina's Fernandes was given the Young Player Award, while France's Kylian Mbappe was awarded the Golden Boot Award.

Marandains of Argentina won the Golden Glove award for the best goalkeeper while Lionel Messi of Argentina, playing his last World Cup, was awarded the Golden Ball award (player of the tournament).

Earlier, Messi was awarded the Golden Ball in the 2014 World Cup.

Which players have won the FIFA World Cup Golden Ball so far?

2022: Lionel Messi (Argentina)

2018: Luka Modric (Croatia)

2014: Lionel Messi (Argentina)

2010: Diego Forlin (Uruguay)

2006: Zinedine Zidane (France)

2002: Oliver Kahn (Germany)

1998: Ronaldo (Brazil)

1994: Romario (Brazil)

1990: Salvatore (Italy)

1986: Diego Maradona (Argentina)

1982: Paolo Rossi (Italy)