Minutes after leaving the changing room of the Park of the Princes, Lionel Messi uploaded a post to his social networks putting together an album with the best images of the match. Yes, after the show, the left-handed goal, the penalty double and a performance to continue increasing his record, Leo summarized everything in this gallery. Sight.
Leo scored a double against Brujas and shared these images on Instagram.
Leo scored a double against Brujas and shared these images on Instagram.
Leo scored a double against Brujas and shared these images on Instagram.
Leo scored a double against Brujas and shared these images on Instagram.
Leo scored a double against Brujas and shared these images on Instagram.
In short, six images that condense part of his late night, with snapshots of the two goals, of his meeting with Mbappé, of his classic celebration looking at the sky …
Messi did not go unnoticed. With the double to Bruges, reached the 758 screams as a professional, and left behind the 757 of Pelé. Sure, the story goes on. Leo has a long way to go to continue breathing history in the present. Only two players scored more goals in history: Josef Bican (805), between the 20s and 40s, and Cristiano Ronaldo (801)
What other records does Leo have? A lot of. Some examples… Top scorer in history in the same club: 672 goals for Barcelona, a figure in which he also surpassed Pelé at Santos. Top scorer of all time in the League. Top scorer in the history of the Spanish classic … Top scorer of the Argentine National Team. And it goes on.
With the two goals in 4-1 against Bruges, Messi reached his five goals in the Champions League with the PSG shirt. Pochettino’s team finished second in Group A, and now they are thinking about the round of 16.
That left-footed shot after Mbappé’s run and the penalty served to stretch Messi’s numbers in his history in the Champions League. In 18 seasons, Leo scored 125 goals in 154 games.
Another distinction in the day
This Tuesday, a while before his presentation against Bruges, Messi had been distinguished again by the Federation of Football History and Statistics. They chose him in the dream team of 2021.
The captain of Argentina, who touched the sky in the Maracanazo of the Copa América, appeared in the following dream team: Gianluigi Donnarumma on goal; the Moroccan Achraf Hakimi, the Italian Leonardo Bonucci, the Portuguese Ruben Dias and the Canadian Alphonso Davies on defense; the Italian Jorginho, Messi and the Belgian Kevin de Bruyne in the midfield; and up front the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, the Polish Robert Lewandowski and the French Kylian Mbappé.
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