Messi breaks World Cup record for most valuable player of a match
Argentina striker Lionel Messi broke the World Cup record for the most valuable player of the match. This was reported on the website of the International Football Federation (FIFA).
The football player was recognized as the best player of the meeting against the Australian team. This is the eighth time he has received this award. This is the best result since 2002, when such a nomination was introduced.
Argentina defeated Australia 2-1. Messi scored the first goal. In total, he struck six shots, of which two were on target, and gave 52 accurate passes. The meeting was the 1000th in his professional career for the Argentinean.
In the quarterfinals of the World Cup, Argentina will play with the Netherlands national team, which beat the Americans in the 1/8 finals. The meeting will take place on December 9 and will begin at 22:00 Moscow time.
Source: Lenta
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