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Know about FIFA World Cup 2022 Edition: 22 Held: 20 November 18 December 2022 (Qatar) Matches: 64 Length: 28 days First Asian cities to host FIFA world cup: South Korea & Japan (2002) First Arab country to host FIFA world: Qatar (2022) FIFA world cup held in Asia in 2022: Second time Venues: 8 (5 cities) Country to provide security : Pakistan (sent around 4500 soldiers) Country to produce ball : Pakistan Participating countries from Asia : Qatar, Iran, South Korea, Japan & Saudi Arabia Winner: Argentine Argentine won: after 36 years (previously won in 1986 ) Runner-up: France Argentine won: third time Goals scored: 172 Top scorer: Kylian Mbappe ( 8 goals) Kylian Mbappe belongs: France Best player: Lionel Messi ( 7 goals) (Argentine) Golden Ball winner: Lionel Messi Lionel Messi won Ball: Second time Lionel Messi won Golden Ball first time: 2014 Best young player: Enzo Fernendez (Argentine) Best goalkeeper : Emiliano Martinez (Argentine) Country to get third position: Croatia Country to get fourth position: Morocco Golden Boot winner: Kylian Mbappe ( 8 goals) Second player to score hat-trick in Final: Kylian Mbappe First Arab country to Qualify for semi-final: Morocco Final held: Lusail Stadium World Cup trophy showcased by: Deepika Pedukone (Indian actress) & Iker Casillas (Spanish legend footballer) Golden Glove winner: Emiliano Martinez (Argentine) In 2022, Argentine became the first South American nation to win FIFA World Cup since Brazil in 2002 . France lost in the final of a World Cup for the second time (First vs Italy in 2006 ) (second vs Argentine in 2022)