The 2022 World Cup ended with the historic final between France and Argentina. While Argentina was the country that lifted the trophy, Lionel Messi, the star of the football world and the best of all time, according to some, reached the last success he could achieve.
Of course, with this success, Messi started to run to new records. The photo of Messi, showing the moments when he lifted the World Cup, became the most liked photo on Instagram. The “world record holder egg”, which was the record holder for years, left its place to Messi.
Messi’s record-breaking post on Instagram:
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Messi’s post has reached 56 million likes as of now. The sharing also surpassed the egg photo, which has been holding the record for years with this number of likes. But this transition was not an easy one.
Those who didn’t want Messi to achieve the record turned to the egg photo:
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The parties, who did not want Messi’s photo to break a record on Instagram, officially attacked the previous record-breaking egg photo. The egg photo garnered tens of thousands of new likes in a very short time, but it could not prevent it from losing the record.
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