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Lionel Messi once again surpasses Pelé after his two goals in the Champions League

Lima, December 7, 2021Updated on 07/12/2021 10:07 pm

PSG closed the group stage with a resounding 4-1 win over Bruges of Belgium. One of the figures in this meeting was Lionel Messi. The Argentine has confirmed his good moment with the Parisian team in the Champions League. In addition, he surpassed the mythical Pelé in goals.

There were many outrageous criticisms of Lionel Messi because it did not have an acceptable performance with the PSG. Above all, in Ligue 1 where the ‘Pulga’ only scored 1 goal in 9 games played. However, their goals have led them to the Champions League.

And if someone criticized the Ballon d’Or should remind them of the record of the ‘Flea’ in this 2021. Lionel Messi he has more direct participations in goals (60) than games played (59) in 2021. In total he has 43 annotations and 17 assists.

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-OVER PELÉ-

With his two goals against Bruges, the Argentine surpassed the Brazilian legend in official goals.

It should be noted that it is not the only record that

The great challenge for Lionel Messi will be to match the number of goals that Cristiano Ronaldo has. The Portuguese has just reached 801 goals and the all-time historic scorer. The fence is very high, but for the Argentine nothing is impossible.

It should be noted that, on this last date of the group stage, Lionel Messi equaled a Cristiano Ronaldo record. The former Barcelona and the Portuguese are the players who have scored the most different rivals in the Champions League. Each one scored 38 different teams.

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