Leo Messi named player of tournament in Copa América
The Argentine and Brazilian Neymar Jr are chosen as the best individuals during the South American competition
On Saturday before the final itself between Brazil and Argentina in the Maracaná Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Copa América organisers CONMEBOL announced that Leo Messi and Neymar Jr had been chosen as players of the tournament.
Leo Messi, FC Barcelona's historic record breaker
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Messi's impressive stats
The Argentine striker has been involved in no less than nine goals for his country during the Copa América. Messi is also the players who has attempted most dribbles and completed most passes in the final third. The Barça striker also leads the way with chances created and has been named man of the match on four occasions.
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