Lionel Messi has reached an astonishing 900 goals in his career. He found the back of the net twice and sent on his teammate once in Inter Miami’s 4-0 win over Nashville, this Saturday (11/8), in the Major League Soccer. The 38-year-old Argentine is the second-highest goalscorer in history, behind only Cristiano Ronaldo, who has 953 goals.
Although several sources consider that Messi has 894 goals in his career, the Argentine scored six goals for Barcelona B, in the Spanish third division, known as Segunda División B at the time, which has a total of 900 goals.
Messi’s 900th goals in his career
- Barcelona B – 6 goals in 17 matches;
- Barcelona – 672 goals in 778 matches;
- Paris Saint-Germain – 32 goals in 75 matches;
- Intermiami – 76 goals in 85 matches;
- Argentina – 114 goals in 194 matches.
Messi’s goals with Barcelona B
- Barcelona B 1 x 2 Girona – Second round of the Spanish third division;
- Barcelona B 2 x 0 Espanyol B – Fourth round of the Spanish third division;
- Villajoyosa 2 x 1 Barcelona B – Round 10 of the Spanish Third Division;
- Numbers 2×2 Barcelona B – Round 14 of the Spanish Third Division;
- Barcelona B 2 x 0 Alcoyano – Round 17 of the Spanish Third Division;
- Barcelona B 2 x 2 Figueres – Round 33 of the Spanish Third Division.
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At the time, Messi was going through a transitional phase and alternating between Barcelona B and the main team. In the match against Espanyol B, in the fourth round of the Spanish League, Lionel also provided an assist. In other words, in total there were 401 passes on goal, not 400, as several sources confirmed.
In this way, Messi reached the 400 assists mark on October 18, also in a match against Nashville, and not on November 8.
Messi has 401 assists in his career
- Barcelona B – One assist in 17 matches
- Barcelona – 268 assists in 778 matches
- Paris Saint-Germain – 34 assists in 75 matches
- Intermiami – 38 assists in 85 matches
- Argentina – 60 assists in 194 matches
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