>commentators, pundits and football fans keep raving about mbappe's world cup "hattrick" and how he almost single-handedly won the 2022 final>2/3 of the goals were penaltiesWhy is the football community like this? Why are they so determined to recognize penalties as true goals?As far as I'm concerned Miroslav Klose is still the true world cup leading goalscorer, because he scored zero penalties.
>>155654055Klose was a strikerMessi and mbappe are wingers though
>>155654155Who cares. The point is penalties should not count on the main goal tally. Only deranged traditionalists disagree.
>>155654204At the world cup the % of missing a penalty is much higher than at a other competitions. Something like 20% for normal penalty and 30% for a penalty shootout.
>>155654484Who cares, not an excuse. Penalties are not real goals.
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>>155654055You're racist, how dare you.
>>155654055its a final thats played once every 4 years, thats incredibly hard to qualify for once in a football career, there might not be another chance for decades to call a hat trick in the final even if its a giant memesports history isnt really something thats important, let them exaggerate, wgaf
