'I dreamed it so many times', says Lionel Messi as he pens note after landmark win in FIFA World Cup
FIFA WORLD CUP 2022: And, finally Lionel Messi helped rewrite history on December 18 when Argentina defeated France through penalties to lift the FIFA World Cup 2022 title.
Lionel Messi took to Instagram handle and mentioned that it was hard to believe that he had won the World Cup. “CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD!!!!!!! So many times I dreamed it, so much I wanted it that I still don’t fall, I can’t believe it,” he wrote.'
As Lionel Messi entered folklore with Argentina's historic win at the FIFA World Cup 2022, hundreds of fans erupted in celebrations.
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Argentina captain Messi has to his credit several major achievements, but was eluded by the World Cup trophy so far in his career. Argentina won the FIFA World Cup after 36 years. Last, it had lifted the title on having last won in 1986.
Messi said it was his dream to win the trophy, and he thanked the fans for their support throughout Argentina's journey in the World Cup.
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"World Champions! I dreamed it so many times, I wanted it so much that I still haven't fallen, I can't believe it. Thank you very much to my family, to all who support me and also to all who believed in us. We demonstrate once again that Argentines when we fight together and united we are capable of achieving what we set out to do. The merit belongs to this group, which is above individualities, it is the strength of all fighting for the same dream that was also the dream of all Argentines... We did it! Go Argentina! we are seeing each other very soon," Messi captioned a photo album on Instagram.
(With some inputs from ANI)
- ANI
