By: Yaksh Desai Image credit: Google
The 2022 FIFA world cup culminated on Sunday and it was a memorable tournament. The competition was filled with quality and heart-wrenching matches with loads of drama.
And in the end, It was a fairytale ending as Lionel Messi propelled Argentina to its 3rd world cup victory.
Messi along with the all-important world cup trophy was also awarded the golden ball for his exceptional performance on the big stage. He scored 7 goals and 3 assists.
Along with the world cup triumph, Messi also achieved a remarkable landmark on a social media platform.
After the game, Messi posted an image of himself holding the world cup trophy and within a few hours, The post grossed the highest amount of likes.
The Lionel Messi with the goldware photo overtook the post of him playing chess with Ronaldo and the egg image posted by The Egg gang and got the staggering 56 million likes.
When Messi's admirers got the knowledge about the egg gang photo being the highest-liked post, They started disliking it to make their idol's post the No. 1 liked click.
Apart from this, The Argentine elite also became the second account holder ever to cross 400 million+ followers on Instagram alongside Ronaldo with the highest number of 518 million followers.
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