Key Points
- Argentina secured a spot in the World Cup final for the second consecutive time.
- Lionel Messi aims to make history by playing in a World Cup final for the third time.
- They will face Spain in the final to defend their championship title.
- The record of playing in three finals has so far only belonged to legendary footballer Cafú.
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Current world champion Argentina has opened the door to the World Cup final for the second consecutive time. All the attention of the team, which wants to defend its title against Spain, has turned to its star Lionel Messi, who continues to set records in football history.
With this journey to the final, Messi is nominated to become one of the rare footballers to have played in three World Cup finals. Until now, the only player who managed to achieve this historic success was Brazilian legend Cafú.
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