How does the Finalissima affect Lionel Messi's trophy cabinet?

Jidechi Chidiezie 13:21 - 02 June 2022

Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to their 32nd win in a row, and Finalissima success at sold-out Wembley Stadium against European champions Italy

Prior this win, the 34-year-old had won 37 trophies in his senior career, with last summer's Copa America victory being his first major senior-level title with Argentina.

Lionel Messi stole the show on Wednesday night as Copa America champions: Argentina, defeated European champions: Italy, 3-0 in the Finalissima at Wembley on Wednesday.

The finalissima: a inter continental Cup of Champions between the champions of CONMEBOL and UEFA, was played for was only the third time in history and the first since Argentina defeated Denmark in 1993.

Argentina on Wednesday night won the trophy, thanks to goals from Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria, Paulo Dybala.

Lionel Messi celebrates finalissima triumph with Argentina

Although the Finalissima might just be a glorified friendly, Messi's impressive performance on the night saw him add another 'trophy' to his cabinet.

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Prior this win, the 34-year-old had won 37 trophies in his senior career, with last summer's Copa America victory being his first major senior-level title with Argentina.

With the lowly-rated Finalissima added to the list, here is what Messi's trophy cabinet looks like.