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Lionel Messi named IFFHS Best Player of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Lionel Messi named IFFHS Best Player of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been named the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) Best Player of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a remarkable tournament that saw him inspire his country with outstanding performances.

Lionel Messi has been crowned the IFFHS Best Player of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after leading Argentina with eight goals and four assists in seven matches.33 Award: IFFHS Best Player According to the IFFHS, the performance index places significant emphasis on players' contributions during the knockout rounds, where every match carries the pressure of elimination.

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