Messi said he does not care about individual awards like best player, as he wanted to win the World Cup with Argentina. After losing in the final, Messi said Argentina deserved more and had clear chances to win but were not lucky enough to score. While their opponents controlled possession, Argentina had the clearer opportunities but could not convert them into goals.

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Messi: "I do not care the award for best player"
The Argentine star acceptedthat does not care becausehe
wanted to win the World Cup
"Right now I do not care the prize. Anything I do not care. Wanted to
take the Argentina Cup and enjoy all the people," said Albiceleste
captain in the mixed zone after the match.
"We deserved a bit more after the game we did.'s Very painful to
lose the way we did, because we were near criminal. Believe that in
this World Cup deserved anotherend because we had the
chances," said the Barcelona player.
When weighing the performance of the Argentinean emphasized:
"We came to the end, while that Argentina did not pass of the
quarterfinals We took the disappointmentof failing to win the game
This generates a lot of anger..."
In his analysis of the game, Leo said: "While they were in control of
the ball, the clearer I think we had up were not lucky enough to be
able to set options to believe that they were clear.".
"We had three clear, mine, Pipa and Rodrigo but he could not get
her. Now we have to go forward"