Has Lionel Messi reached ‘GOAT’ status after winning the World Cup?
After a dream finish for Argentina and superstar Lionel Messi, many believe he is now the Greatest of All Time (GOAT).
Yesterday’s World Cup final went down to the 120th minute and was sent into a penalty shootout to decide the winner.
Messi is a 7-time winner of the Ballon d’Or for the best player in the world, he’s lifted the champions league trophy 4 times and now he’s won a world cup.
Host of the NRL Boom Rookies podcast & Journalist at Nine’s Wide World of Sports Matt Bungard spoke with Michael McLaren to settle the debate.
“I don’t think there can be much argument that he is not the best ever.”
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