Lionel Messi currently ranks fourth all-time in World Cup goals. So his inclusion on 2018 Panini Prizm World Cup's Scorers Club checklist seems only natural. La Pulga is one of 30 standouts in the insert set.
Each has three additional parallels including Silver Prizms, /10 Gold Prizms and 1/1 Black Prizms such as this.
Argentina made it to the round of 16 at the 2018 World Cup before falling to the eventual champs from France. Originally, Lionel Messi didn't plan on playing in the tournament, stepping away from international play in 2016. After a change of heart, he helped his country qualify. Messi scored one goal and added a pair of assists in tournament play. Four years later, Messi would finally lead his home country to the championship.
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