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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which player created a record as the professional football player with the most appearances in FIFA World Cup?
A
Robert Lewandowski
B
Cristiano Ronaldo
C
Lionel Messi
D
Kylian Mbappe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As of 2022, Lionel Messi held the record for the most FIFA World Cup appearances, with a total of 26. His 26th appearance came in the 2022 final, where Argentina defeated France on penalties to win their third World Cup.

Detailed explanation-2: -UPSC Mains. Q. Which footballer created a record as the professional football player with the most appearances in FIFA World Cup? Notes: Argentina’s Lionel Messi creates record as the professional football player with the most appearances in FIFA World Cup.

Detailed explanation-3: -The men’s Brazil football team has the most FIFA World Cup wins. Brazil have lifted the World Cup a record five times – 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. They are also the only team to compete in all 21 editions.

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