Argentina are Finalissima champions after defeating Euro 2020 winners Italy by 3-0nin Wembley stadium. Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria, and Paulo Dybala were all on the scoresheet as Argentina won their second international trophy in 11 months....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
One of the best performers of the match is Argentina captain Lionel Messi, the 34 years old delivered another football masterclass at Wembley giving two assists and also came close to scoring on multiple occasions but was denied by his PSG teammate, Gianlugi Donnarumma. His performance was rewarded with the man of the match award.
Lionel Messi has played just three competitive matches at Wembley stadium and was named man of the match in all of them. Checkout the three matches Messi played at Wembley;
1. Argentina vs Italy (Finalissima 2022).
2. Manchester United vs Barcelona (Champions league final 2011): Lionel Messi danced around Sir Alex Ferguson players during the match, he scored the a power shot from outside the 18 yards box to restore Barcelona’s lead). He was named man of the match.
3. Tottenham vs Barcelona (champions league group stage): Barcelona were drawn in thesame group with Tottenham in 2018/2019 season. Tottenham were renovating White Hart Lane and they were making use of Wembley stadium as of that time. Barca visited and defeated them 4-2 with Lionel Messi netting a brace. Messi was named man of the match.
Congratulations to Argentina and Lionel Messi for winning the Finalissima.
