Captured by Lionel Messi, Argentina's team won its third FIFA World cup Trophy on the 18th of December in a thrilling final. Argentina's team defeated France on penalties 4-2 after both the teams tied up with the score in the 90 minutes. Both the teams also scored similar goals in the extra time. Kylian Mbappe scored a hat trick for his team but lost the match in the penalty round.
Bollywood actors made their presence at the FIFA world cup match and caught the eyes of the audiences. Actress Deepika Padukone was part of the ones who unveiled the trophy. Shah Rukh Khan promoted his upcoming film 'Pathaan' in the pre-match ceremony along with former English footballer Wayne Rooney.
1. Shah Rukh Khan thanked Lionel Messi after watching such an amazing battle, "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!!".
2. Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan also flew to Qatar to watch the match from the stadium at Doha. He added a twist to the Lionel Messi picture by adding the crown. He is also promoting his upcoming film Shehzada. While he also congratulated the captain of the winning team. He added a photo of Lionel Messi's photo with a crown on his head and the caption,"#Shehzada." The film Shehzada, helmed by Rohit Dhawan, will hit the screen on the screen 10th of February.
3. Pooja Hegde also added her congratulatory comments for the team. She will work opposite Ranveer Singh in the filmmaker Rohit Shetty's 'Cirkus.' She wrote, "Insane. Like WHAAAATTTTTT?!!! What a match. GREATEST OF ALL TIME. #Messi ok, now I need to breathe. Phew! #FIFAWorldCup #GOAT".
4. Anil Kapoor shared his excitement in the tweet by writing, "Whaaaat a match and Whaaaaaaat, a player! Could not have imagined a better way to close this #WorldCup, especially for the man of all times #Messi!!!".
5. Sushmita Sen also kept her foot on the list of celebs who congratulated the team Argentina and wrote, "Finally!!!!! What a World Cup Final!!! Congratulations, #argentina. Proud of you, leomessi WAY TO FINISH!!! #hatsoff #teamspirit #definitionoflege #fifaworldcup2022 #champions.”
6. Several stars also have written tweets to congratulate the team, like, Preity Zinta, Randeep Hooda, Bhumi Pednekar, and Ananya Panday took to their social media handles.