Messi pens emotional message to Argentina after World Cup victory

Lionel Messi has penned down an emotional message to his fellow Argentines after a thrilling World Cup final win over France on Sunday, December 18.

The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner in the Instagram post he shared, stated that they demonstrated that “when they fight together and are united, they are capable of achieving what they set out to do”.

Messi who became the first footballer to score in every round of a 32-team World Cup tournament wrote;

“CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD!!!!!! 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.”