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10 major records Messi broke at the 2022 World Cup

10 major records Messi broke at the 2022 World Cup

Lionel Messi broke and created many records in the just concluded FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The Argentine captain had an amazing competition, leading his nation to it’s first World Cup triumph in 36 years.

Aside winning the trophy, Messi broke and created several records. Here are 10 major records Messi broke at World Cup 2022 in FIFA World Cup history:

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◾ Most Matches (26) ✅
◾ Most Goal Contributions (22) ✅
◾ Most Assists (9) ✅
◾ Most Man of the Match Awards (11) ✅
◾ Most Minutes Played (2,314) ✅
◾ Youngest player to participate in five World Cups (35) ✅
◾ Only player to score a goal in all phases of the competition. ✅
◾ Only player to give an assist at five World Cups. ✅
◾ Only Argentina player to score a goal in four World Cups. ✅
◾ Most number of games played as captain of National Team. ✅

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The greatest individual performance in World Cup history by any football player.

Football writer at AllSoccer. Graduate of Computer Science from Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic. Dreamt of becoming a footballer, find self writing about football.

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