Lionel Messi holds a unique record in the history of the FIFA World Cup, making him the only player to score in each stage of a single edition of the tournament.
In the 2022 World Cup, the former Argentina captain found the back of the net in the group stage, Round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final, capping off a historic campaign that culminated in lifting the trophy.
In the title-winning campaign, Messi was involved in a staggering 10 goals directly, scoring seven times and providing three crucial assists, including an unforgettable brace in the final against France.
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