World Cup 2022: Ogu Celebrates Messi and Argentina’s Win Over France

• Lionel Messi over the weekend led Argentina national team to win the FIFA World Cup in Qatar
• Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu watched the final in his house and celebrated Messi afterwards
• Messi and his teammates have landed in Argentina and they have also paraded the World Cup around

Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu has been spotted celebrating Lionel Messi and Argentina's World Cup final win over France last Sunday in Qatar.

Fans in many nations of the world continue to congratulate Messi and his teammates for finally laying his hands on the title after five attempts.

However, the title did not come easy for Argentine players as France staged a brilliant fight before they lost the game on penalties.

According to videos spotted on Twitter, Ogu was seen looking anxious during the penalties and was hoping for Argentina to win.

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And after the penalties in which Argentina won 4-2, Ogu started shouting the name of Messi with his friends laughing at him.

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Ogu is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Israeli club Maccabi Jaffa and the Nigeria national team.

Since 2013 that Ogu has been playing for the Super Eagles, he has so far featured in 26 games netting one goal.

However, Ogu was not part of the Nigerian squad that went to Cameroon for the last African Cup of Nations.

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Messi inspired Argentina to beat France 4-2 on penalties to claim the 2022 World Cup, after a 3-3 draw in a thrilling final at the Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar.

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The South Americans raced into a two-goal lead through Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria, before two Kylian Mbappe goals saw the defending champions pull level in spectacular fashion.

Messi restored Argentina's lead in extra time before Mbappe completed his hat-trick from the penalty spot for France, to send the game to a penalty shootout.