BBC iPlayer’s latest documentary, Lionel Messi: Destiny, takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster ride through Argentina’s thrilling World Cup tournament. It all began with a shocking opening-game defeat to Saudi Arabia, but ended with goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez’s heroic penalty-saving performance in the final. Through interviews with the key players, the documentary relives arguably the best World Cup final in history, as captain Lionel Messi fulfilled his destiny as one of the greatest players of all time by lifting the trophy. Watch Lionel Messi: Destiny on BBC iPlayer now – available to UK users only.
