Lionel Messi: It's raining records everywhere ! Star footballer’s social media post to soon become ‘Most-liked,' details here

Lionel Messi: After Argentina's thrilling World Cup victory over France, Lionel Messi's Instagram post surpassed rival Cristiano Ronaldo's well-known image of the two playing chess to become the most liked post by a sportsperson on the social media platform.

Whose record did Lionel Messi's post break?

Only the picture of the famous world record egg, which has 55.8 million likes, is more popular than Messi's post, which is presently ranked second on the list of "most liked" posts as it has 54.8 million likes. Messi's winning post has overtaken Ronaldo's, which had 41.9 million likes and featured Messi and Messi playing chess for a Louis Vuitton campaign.

On Sunday, Messi won the FIFA World Cup after scoring twice in the thrilling final against France in Qatar's Lusail Stadium. Messi won the Golden Ball after Argentina defeated France 4-2 in a shootout. Messi was named the game's "best player."

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Read Messi's touching Instagram post following the victory, which has now gone viral and is currently the most liked post:

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A post shared by Leo Messi (@leomessi)

"World Champions! I dreamed it so many times, I wanted it so much that I still haven't fallen, I can't believe it. Thank you very much to my family, to all who support me and also to all who believed in us. We demonstrate once again that Argentines when we fight together and united we are capable of achieving what we set out to do. The merit belongs to this group, which is above individualities, it is the strength of all fighting for the same dream that was also the dream of all Argentines... We did it! Go Argentina! we are seeing each other very soon.”

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Which is the most-liked photo on Instagram?

The picture of an egg is the most liked photo. The handle goes by the name of 'world_record_egg' and has just one post of the egg and does not follow any other account. The post was done just to get break the record of most likes, which was then held by Kylie Jenner.

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A post shared by Egg Gang 🌎 (@world_record_egg)

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