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Daily Mirror
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Samuel Meade

World Cup Player, Young Player and Goalkeeper of the Tournament announced after final

Argentina have completed a clean sweep of the three individual awards at the World Cup.

The South Americans claimed glory in Qatar as Lionel Messi finally won a World Cup to emulate his hero Diego Maradona. Argentina had waited since 1986 to rule the footballing world but will do so for the next four years after beating France in a penalty shootout after a dramatic 120 minutes.

Messi was, unsurprisingly, named the Player of the tournament with shootout hero Emiliano Martinez being named the best goalkeeper. Enzo Fernandez, who had been a key cog in the middle of the park for Argentina, claimed the Young Player of the Tournament gong.

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