US President also congratulated France on winning the tournament
WASHINGTON, July 15. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump has congratulated his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, for organizing a "truly great" FIFA World Cup tournament.
"Congratulations to France, who played extraordinary soccer, on winning the 2018 World Cup. Additionally, congratulations to President Putin and Russia for putting on a truly great World Cup Tournament one of the best ever!," he wrote on his Twitter account on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, the national team of France defeated Croatia 4-2 in the 2018 FIFA World Cup final match in Moscow to snatch its second World Cup Trophy.