Lionel Messi has OFFICIALLY completed football after World Cup triumph

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After years of pain and missed opportunities, Lionel Messi has finally added the final jewel to is his footballing crown – the World Cup. 

Lionel Messi’s legacy was arguably already one of the best in the history of football. The Champions League, La Liga, the Copa America – Messi had won it all. Seven Ballon D’or’s, countless Golden Boots and 91 goals in a calendar year – Messi had proven his talent numerous times.

BUT, there was one thing missing. One thing that Lionel Messi deniers held him to. The absence of World Cup success. However, in what was his last ever appearance in the competition, Messi scored a brace to help guide his team to World Cup glory and cement his name as many people’s greatest player of all time.

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This is what every football fan wanted to see. This is the one thing that was held against Lionel Messi. And, as the magician always seems to do, he delivered. If he wasn’t already, Messi will now be the greatest to ever grace the sport in the eyes of many, many fans across the globe.

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