At the 2022 World Cup, Lionel Messi won the Golden Ball, securing his position as the competition's best player.Messi scored seven goals while guiding Argentina to their first World Cup victory and second international championship.Messi will take the title over any individual honors, despite missing out on the Golden Boot by one goal to Kylian Mbappe.Prior to the competition, Messi was projected to be the winner at +550, per DraftKings Sportsbook. He created the ma...

France forward Kylian Mbappe has won the Golden Boot for the 2022 World Cup.Mbappe finished as the top scorer at the tournament in Qatar with eight goals.The Paris Saint-Germain superstar netted a hat-trick against Argentina as it ended 3-3 after 120 minutes.He finished ahead of Lionel Messi, who also scored twice in the final but finished with seven goals.Mbappe opened his account in a 4-1 win over Australia before netting a match-winning brace against Denmark.The...

PSG and Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani wins Golden Foot award for the best active footballer over the age of 28.The Golden Foot award is an international football award, given to players who stand out for their athletic achievements (both as individuals and team players) and for their personality. The award is only given to active players of at least 28 years of age, and can only be won once.The ten nominees of Golden Foot Award 2018:Manuel Neuer (German...