Lionel Messi biography now has another trophy to add to his list of awards. He was the player selected by FIFA for the Golden Ball, which is a trophy awarded to the World Cup's best player. Although his team, Argentina, did not win the 2014 FIFA World Cup, he was the winner of the special individual award. However, Lionel Messi biography winning this particular award is surrounded by controversies.
Despite the loss of his team, Lionel Messi biography believes that Argentina actually had enough chances to beat Deutschland in the World Cup Final that was held last Sunday. Lionel Messi biography had carried the hopes of his entire nation through the intense group stages, but looked pretty listless in the semi-finals and the World Cup Final game. He does admit, though, that Germany had a stronger hold on the ball, but his team had the better and clearer chances.
Lionel Messi biography said, "We deserved a bit more after the match we played. It's very painful to lose in the manner that we did because we were so close to penalties. I think that in this World Cup, we deserved a different outcome because we had the chances."
Lionel Messi biography devastation for having lost in the World Cup Final that millions tuned in for was very evident on his face. Even as Lionel Messi biography accepted his Golden Ball award, he could not bring himself to smile. Although the Argentinians fans were still rooting him on as he marched to collect the trophy, he looked very sad and seemed to be in a bit of a shock as he made his way to the awarding podium. Lionel Messi biography had to receive an award that others strongly believe he did not deserve, shortly after Mario Gotze scored the goal for Deutschland, ending Argentina's resolve.
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