The tournament, in retrospect.
Historical results occurred after publication. They provide context, not a claim about what was printed in the album. Numbered appearance research remains partial.
Read the edition research & open questions
Panini Qatar 2022 with country-coded sticker positions, standard 670 reference. Coloured parallels, extra stickers and regional variations are separate research questions.
- Tournament hosts
- Qatar2022-11-20 – 2022-12-18
- Retrospective · final
- Argentina / France3–3 after extra time; Argentina won 4–2 on penalties
- Retrospective · scoring award
- Kylian Mbappé8 goals · France. Award tie-breaks and joint scorers retained as recorded.
Historical context sources
https://inside.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/qatar2022/news/triumphant-argentina-conclude-unprecedented-fifa-world-cupSupplied competition_facts record; historical tournament context, distinct from album content.
https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup/articles/world-cup-champions-1982-2026-italy-argentina-germany-brazil-france-spainOfficial result cross-check of supplied competition_facts record. Winner / runner-up and final result. Later tournament outcome; not asserted as material printed in a pre-tournament album.
https://www.fifa.com/en/articles/fontaine-mbappe-ronaldo-and-more-every-world-cup-top-scorerOfficial scoring-reference cross-check of supplied historical fact; this does not establish that the player appears on a numbered sticker in this copy.
