Messi was chosen the best footballer of 2022 by the English newspaper The Guardian

The star Lionel Messi, champion with Argentina in the World Cup in Qatar, was chosen as the best player of 2022 in the traditional ranking that is elaborated annually and made official this Friday by the English newspaper Guardian, ahead of the Frenchman Kylian Mbbapé.

“After a low 2021/22 season, the first at PSG, nobody knew what to expect from Messi in the World Cup. But he came back from the European summer spitting fire. He scored goals and provided assists in the French championship and then led Argentina to glory for the first time since 1986.“, assured the newspaper justifying the first place of Rosario.

This is the sixth time Messi has finished at the top of The Guardian’s top 100 and out of 206 voters, 156 chose him as world number one in 2022. In it The podium also includes striker MbappĂ©, a PSG star and scorer of three goals in the Qatari final against Argentina, and another Frenchman, Karim Benzema, from Real Madrid, third. and that he did not play the World Cup because of a tear.

Top 10 of Guardian in 2022

1) Lionel Messi (Argentina-PSG).

2) Kylian Mbappé (France-PSG).

3) Karim Benzema (France-Real Madrid).

4) Erling Haaland (Norway-Manchester City).

5) Luka Modric (Croatia-Real Madrid).

6) Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium-Manchester City).

7) Robert Lewandowski (Poland-Barcelona).

8) Vinicius Junior (Brazil- Real Madrid).

9) Thibaut Courtois (Belgium-Real Madrid).

10) Mohamed Salah (Egypt-Liverpool).

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