Messi Shares Heartwarming Time With His Godson After Winning World Cup

• Leo Messi continues to bask in Argentina's World Cup glory
• The 35-year-old playmaker was instrumental as Argentina clinched their third World Cup trophy
• He shared a heartwarming moment with Javier Mascherano's son, Bruno

Lionel Messi shared a wholesome moment with the son of former Argentina teammate Javier Mascherano, Bruno.

Messi inspired Argentina to their third World Cup success, edging France 4-2 on penalties to end the 36-year wait for the Holy Grail.

Argentina's triumph in Qatar has since caused positive reverberations in the Latin American nation with thousands of fans thronging the streets to celebrate their long-awaited success.

Aside from fans letting lose their emotions, the main architects - Argentina's winning squad - have expressed their joy in eccentric style, Football London reports.

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As part of the celebrations, Leo Messi, who won the Golden Ball prize at the World Cup, has a wholesome moment with his godson.

In a photo shared on social media by Mascherano, seen by Sports Brief, Messi posed for a photo with the son of ex-Argentina captain.

Macherano, the 38-year-old retired midfielder, captioned his post "Gracias Amigo" which translates to English as "thanks my friend" in relation to Messi sharing the moment with his son.

Messi and Mascherano's son have long-standing relationship since he was a toddler and came as no surprise, they shared a moment together after Argentina's triumph.

Messi cries after World Cup win

Lionel Messi was reportedly moved to tears when he heard the story of his long path to World Cup success.

Messi finally became a world champion on December 18th when he led Argentina to success in Qatar on his fifth attempt.

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As Marca reports, the story by Argentine journalist Hernan Casciari was broadcast on radio where Messi alongside his wife Antonella Roccuzzo, sent a voice note to the show presenter Andy Kusnetzoff confessing how the story had taken them through a whirlwind of emotions.

Messi breaks 5 stunning records

Sports Brief reported that Lionel Messi did not just win the World Cup with Argentina for the first time in his career, the 35-year-old did so by breaking many records in Qatar.

Messi scored twice as Argentina overpowered France in the World Cup final, albeit winning 4-2 via penalties following an enthralling 3-3 draw after extra time.

According to Daily Post, the Guinness World Records disclosed that Messi broke five records in a post via its website following the conclusion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament last weekend.