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Messi’s World Cup dream hangs in the balance as he chases history—eight goals, four assists, and a shot at the Golden Boot. But Kylian Mbappé’s explosive third-place performance—two goals, an assist, and a total of ten—has flipped the script, making Messi’s path to glory even steeper. To win outright, Messi needs a hat-trick against Spain; even a brace with an assist could tie them, but assists still favor him. If he scores two without an assist, Mbappé edges him on minutes played. Either way, Messi’s legacy remains intact—he’s still the tournament’s best player, destined to win the Golden Ball.

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