Germany vs Argentina: Germans see win as a sign of globalmight

On the day of the Final, the winners of the FIFA World Cup Trophy beat everything and everybodyelse. For the fourth time in the history of the FIFA World Cup, Germany have actually laid hands onthe most treasured trophy in football. But far from the action itself, a variety of outstanding playershave been recognized with individual awards, led by Argentina's Lionel Messi, called thetournament's best player by FIFA's Technical Study hall.

A real captain and a real matchwinner. There can be no finer compliment to Argentina skipperLionel Messi, who was so influential in his team's course to the Final. With some questioning justhow influential he would be in Brazil after a requiring period for Barcelona and issues over aproblematic hamstring, he silenced the doubters by simply being his normal inspiring self. Hemesmerised at the Maracana by scoring and setting up another in the 2-1 win over Bosnia andHerzegovina. He scored late on against Iran to send the team through to the Round of 16 andafterwards included two in the 3-2 win over Nigeria. However he didn't stop there. He played theround to Angel Di Maria, who scored in the 118th minute of the match versus Switzerland to sendthem through to the quarter-finals. In the semi-finals he brushed house a penalty to assist his sidebeat the Dutch. And while the personal distinction might be little reward for a runners-up medal, hecan be justifiably proud of his efficiencies at this FIFA World Cup.

Colombia's No10 made an instant impact at Brazil 2014, scoring in the last minute in their 3-0 winover Greece, earning the Budweiser Guy of the Match Honor in the procedure. Rodriguez then madehistory when he scored two times in the 2-0 win over Uruguay, making sure Colombia qualified forthe quarter-finals of a FIFA World Cup for the first time.

After winning the UEFA Champions League and the FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich, the28-year-old now has the adidas Golden Glove to contribute to his growing collection. The GermanyNo1 was in great form for the Nationalmannschaft throughout Brazil 2014, conceding simply fourgoals in 7 games and impressing FIFA's Technical Research Group with his shot-stopping ability, hiscommanding presence and his ability to begin attacks from his own charge location. Indeed, he hasactually been dubbed a 'sweeper-keeper' by sections of the media for his performances at this WorldCup, including a lot of proof of his desire to come off his line and play accurate passes when underpressure.

The France midfielder was considered to be the choice of the gamers born after 1 January 1993 atthis World Cup. The Juventus midfielder played in all 5 of Les Bleus' games, having an effect in the5-2 win over Switzerland by developing an objective for Karim Benzema then scoring in the 2-0 winover Nigeria, where he was named as the Budweiser Man of the Match. In getting this award, he hasactually won the Golden Ball honor at the FIFA U-20 World Cup and the Young Gamer honor atsucceeding competitions.

The Group C winners who reached thequarter-finals were offered this award, notonly for gathering simply five yellow cardsin their 5 matches at Brazil 2014, but forscoring extremely in the criteria set byFIFA's Technical Study hall, that includespositive play, respect to the challenger andmatch officials, in addition tohttp://france.inagist.com/trends/worldcup2014/ the behavior of their team authoritiesand advocates.