Messi Segera Tembus Rekor 400 Gol untuk Barca dan Argentina
Messi is On the Verge of Scoring 400 Goals for Club and Country
Editor : Ismail Gani
Translator : Novita Cahyadi
LIONEL Messi berada di ambang pencapaian rekor 400 gol klub maupun negaranya. Meskipun baru berusia 27 tahun, striker fenomenal ini telah mengemas prestasi menceploskan 398 gol.
Messi telah mencetak 356 gol untuk klubnya, Barcelona dan 42 untuk negaranya, Argentina, termasuk empat gol saat Piala Dunia 2014 di Brasil, dan secara kontroversial ditetapkan sebagai pemain terbaik kompetisi bergengsi tersebut.
Pemain muda ini gagal mencetak gol ke gawang Jerman yang berakhir 4-2 dalam laga persahabatan dengan juara Piala Dunia 2014, dan harus duduk di kursi cadangan ketika Barca melawan Villareal.
Messi mencetak dua gol dalam laga pembukaan La Liga, sebagai laga penting meraih poin penuh.
Dia telah mencetak 245 gol yang luar biasa di 245 pertandingan liga untuk Barcelona - membawanya ke urutan keempat pencetak gol terbanyak La Liga sepanjang masa, seperti dilansir MailOnline.
LIONEL Messi is on his verge of scoring his 400th goal for both club and country.
Despite being only 27-years-old, the phenomenal forward has already amassed 398 goals - with Spanish daily Mundo Deportivo claiming with ´On Saturday against Athletic he can reach a figure only within reach of a genius´.
Messi has scored 356 goals for Barcelona and 42 for Argentina, including four in taking his country to the World Cup final where he was controversially named the best player at the tournament.
The 27-year-old missed Argentina´s recent 4-2 win over Germany in a repeat of the final during last week´s international friendly after picking up a groin injury in Barcelona´s defeat of Villarreal.
Messi scored a brace in Barcelona´s opening game against Elche to get this season´s tally underway.
He has scored an incredible 245 goals in 245 league games for Barcelona alone - taking him to fourth in the list of all time scorers in La Liga.
