WORLD CUP RECORDS (Part 50) - CAPTAINS IN MOST FINALS


Picture : Lionel Messi scored the first goal on penalty against Hugo Lloris, they are now record holders.


Captains in most finals

For Lionel Messi and Hugo Lloris, the final Argentina vs France was the 2nd World Cup final, where they led their teams as the captains. Thus, they repeated the record of tournament that was jointly owned by 3 other players.


 CAPTAINS IN MOSTWORLD CUP FINALS  
     
 PlayerCountryFinals 
     
 Karl-Heinz RummeniggeGermany21978, 1982
 Diego MaradonaArgentina21986, 1990
 DungaBrazil21994, 1998
 Lionel MessiArgentina22014, 2022
 Hugo Lloris France22018, 2022