Two Frenchmen saw Lionel Messi overtake them on the way to the FIFA Player of the Year award last night (Monday), and each reacted differently. Kylian Mbappe, who finished second in the race, just like at the World Cup in Qatar, praised his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate for beating him in the final The World Cup. Karim Benzema, on the other hand, sent through his story a rather thick hint of his dissatisfaction with the selection of Messi at his expense. Mbappe, who in
2022 finished as the king of the goals of the World Cup with 8 conquests, and led Paris Saint-Germain to the French championship when he was selected as the player The standout in the local league, had to settle for only a place in the FIFA squad of the year.
After the ceremony, he uploaded a post to Instagram and tagged the winner: "Another trophy at home. Congratulations to Leo Messi, you are the best."
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Above all: Messi won the title of FIFA player of the year.
Scaloni, the coach of the year, Amy Martinez, the goalkeeper, the team of the year was also revealed and
will continue until 2026: Lionel Scaloni extended his contract with
the Argentina national team. And finished as the top scorer of "La Liga" with 27 conquests, apparently he didn't like what he saw. The veteran striker uploaded to his story a video of a man saying in French "Liar, you're lying", and added the caption: "Good night".
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It is worth mentioning that when Benzema was chosen as the Ballon d'Or winner in 2022, Messi's response in an interview to Argentine television was: "I think there was no room for doubt, it is quite clear that Benzema had an amazing year that ended with winning the Champions League, where he was a decisive factor in every game from the round of 16 onwards ".
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