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Photo Story: Messi named Man of the Match as Argentina win the 2022 Finalissima
Lautaro Martinez scored the first goal from a Lionel Messi assist before Angel di Maria doubled the South Americans’ lead on the stroke of half time.
Paulo Dybala then rounded things off with a strike on the final whistle as the Copa America winners routed the European champions.
Officially, Argentina win the battle of continents for South America as they clinched another trophy with a 3- 0 victory against Italy.
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Lionel Messi walked away with the Man of the Match award in the game after putting in a masterclass.
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