New Delhi: The biggest encounter of the FIFA World Cup 2022 finals in Qatar took place on Sunday night. The FIFA World Cup 2022 trophy now belongs to Lionel Messi. The legendary Argentinian scored twice against France in his last FIFA World Cup match on Sunday, December 18. Argentina won the tournament for the third time overall. Messi, competing in his sixth FIFA World Cup was able to take the coveted trophy.
Passionate football fans in Bollywood rushed to social media to express their awe at Argentina's stunning victory against France.
After Lionel Messi's Argentina won, Shah Rukh Khan rushed to social media to express his joy. He tweeted, "We are living in the time of one of the best World Cup Finals ever. I remember watching WC with my mom on a small tv….now the same excitement with my kids!! And thank u #Messi for making us all believe in talent, hard work & dreams!!"
Kartik Aaryan also offered his followers a glimpse by posting a selfie of himself from the stadium.
He also tweeted after Argentina’s historic win.
Check out Arjun Kapoor rooting for Messi:
Actress Keerthy Suresh took to Instagram to post about Messi’s win. She wrote, “G.O.A.T for a reason!! 🙇♀️ @leomessi”
Mohanlal was also in Qatar to watch the finals. He wrote, "#Messi has kept his date with destiny and will bow out in glory. A glorious last dance… Kudos to the French team for being such worthy opponents and for the great fight they put up till the end. Thank you FIFA for a season of thrill, see you again in 2026."
Anil Kapoor also shared his thoughts about the game.
Here’s what Farah Khan posted: