Murals, flags and beef dishes - Messi mania takes hold in Miami
Summary
Lionel Messi scored his 20th World Cup goal during Argentina’s 3-2 win over Cape Verde in the tournament held in Miami. This goal extended his record as the top scorer in World Cup history and marked his seventh goal in this World Cup event.Key Facts
- Messi has scored a total of 20 goals in World Cup finals, the most ever by any player.
- He scored seven goals in the current World Cup tournament.
- Argentina defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in a dramatic match in Miami.
- Cape Verde is ranked outside the top 60 in the world, while Argentina is ranked second.
- Messi has scored in eight consecutive World Cups, a unique record.
- He is the first player to score seven or more goals at two separate World Cups (2022 and current).
- Supporters in Miami displayed Argentine flags, murals, and wore Messi’s number 10 shirt.
- Experts praised Messi’s timing, movement, and finishing technique in the game.
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