Islamabad: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated the Saudi Arabian team for the historic victory against Argentina in the ongoing Football World Cup in Qatar.
On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia upset Argentina 1-2 after a sensational match in the Football World Cup. The Saudi team, ranked 51st in FIFA’s world ranking, beat Argentina 2-2 in the World Cup. I was defeated by one goal.
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In the match played in the city of Lusail, Qatar, star footballer Lionel Messi scored a penalty in the 10th minute on behalf of the 2-time world champion Argentina. Saleh Shahiri scored the goal in the 48th minute on behalf of Saudi Arabia. He scored the second goal in the 10th minute to give the team the lead which was maintained until the end of the match.
After the historic victory in the World Cup, Imran Khan issued a statement on social media and said, “Congratulations to the Saudi Arabian team for their magnificent victory against Argentina in the Football World Cup.”
Congratulations to team KSA for their great victory today against Argentina in the Football World Cup being held in Qatar.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) November 22, 2022