Barcelona drew 2-2 with Atletico Madrid’s on Tuesday. Messi scored a panenka goal from the penalty spot. It was also a landmark goal in his career. He now has 700 career goals.
Here’s breaking down all of his 700 career goals:
Club and country
- 630 goals for Barcelona in 722 appearances
- 70 goals for Argentina in 138 appearances
Favourite Opponents
- 38 goals against Sevilla
- 32 goals against Atletico Madrid
- 28 goals against Valencia
- 26 goals against Real Madrid
Shirt number
- 10 – 647 goals
- 19 – 36 goals
- 18 – 9 goals
- 30 – 8 goals
Competitions
- A record 441 goals in LaLiga
- 114 Champions League goals
- 9 Copa America goals
- 6 FIFA World Cup goals
- 5 Club World Cup goals
Body parts
- 582 goals with left foot
- 91 goals with right foot
- 24 goals with the head
- 3 goals with other (hand, chest, hip)
Penalties and free-kicks
- 90 penalties
- 52 free-kicks
Extraordinary records
- 54 hat-tricks
- 91 competitive goals in 2012, his best calendar year
- 73 Barcelona goals in 2011/12, his best season
- 40+ club goals in 10 consecutive seasons (2008/09-2018/19)
Messi has lit up the football world and has made scoring look so easy as if he can do it with his eyes closed. Cristiano Ronaldo has also recently crossed 700 career goals and now it’s Messi. It seems who’s the best player – Messi and Ronaldo, is a never ending debate.
*All the data have been taken from an article by Onefootball
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