Footage of Egypt Legend Aboutrika Prophesizing Messi Will Win 2022 World Cup in Qatar Spotted

• Former Egypt midfielder Mohamed Aboutrika has stated that Argentina star Lionel Messi will win the 2022 World Cup
• The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar begins in the next 100 days as 32 countries battle for the golden trophy
• PSG forward Lionel Messi has several major titles, but the only one missing in his cabinet is the FIFA World Cup

African football legend, Mohamed Aboutrika, has prophesized that Argentina and Paris Saint Germain forward Lionel Messi will win the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup starts on November 21, 2022 and ends on December 18, 2022.

With a little 99 days remaining to begin the tournament, Aboutrika, who has three AFCON titles with Egypt sees Lionel Messi lifting the World Cup in Qatar.

"God willing, after 100 days, Messi will lift the World Cup at Lusail Stadium," he said as spotted in a video posted on social media.

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Mohamed Aboutrika is revered in Africa after leading Egypt to a period of total dominance from 2006 to 2010, winning the Africa Cup of Nations three times on a row.

Meanwhile, Lionel Messi, who could be playing at his last World Cup in Qatar, will be hoping to crown his international career with the trophy.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup begins in November this year, the first time the Mundial will be played in the winter.

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