2023-10-18 12:10:27
Messi achieves a new historical record with the Argentina national team
Argentine star Lionel Messi achieved a new historical record with his country’s national team, by scoring two winning goals once morest Peru’s national team, in the fourth round of the South American continent’s qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
The star scored his brace, at dawn on Wednesday, GMT, to lead his country to achieve its fourth consecutive victory in the qualifiers, raising its score to 12 full points, 5 points behind the Brazilian team, whose score stopped at 7 points and fell to third place due to its loss to the Uruguay team.
With the two goals scored by Messi with the Argentine national team, the “Bulga” became the top scorer in the South American continent’s qualifiers for the World Cup in history, as he surpassed the Uruguayan striker, Luis Suarez, who was at the top of the list before Messi.
Messi raised his tally of goals to 31 at the top of the list of scorers in the South American continent qualifiers, two goals ahead of Suarez, who has 29 goals to his credit.
Behind both Suarez and Messi is the Bolivian striker, Marcelo Moreno, who scored 22 goals for his country, and behind him in fourth place is the Chilean striker, Alexis Sanchez, who scored 20 goals in the qualifiers, while in fifth place comes the former Argentine striker, Hernan Crespo. He scored 19 goals with the Albiceleste national team.
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