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Andy Dunn

Arsene Wenger sends World Cup final "pressure" message to Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe

Arsene Wenger believes that France’s physical power will give them the edge over Argentina in the World Cup Final.

While the contest is being billed as a Kylian Mbappe-Lionel Messi showdown, Wenger insists it could be the all-round strength of the French team that wins the day. He explained: “France has been very very efficient - they have a huge physical power.

“Every player is quicker than the opponent in the same position and their acceleration towards the end of a game can be deadly. That is why it will be important to make a difference early in the game.”

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