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Cristiano Ronaldo is the UEFA Champions league all-time top goalscorer with 140 goals while Messi is second with 129 to his name. [177] The pair had broken each other's record over the course of 2015, after Messi surpassed the previous recordholder, Raúl , in November 2014. [ 178 ]
[158] [159] [160] Messi scored twice as Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 3–1 in the Copa del Rey final on 30 May, achieving the sixth double in their history. His opening goal was hailed as one of the greatest in his career; he collected the ball near the halfway line and beat four opposing players, before feinting the goalkeeper to score ...
After scoring nine goals in his first six games for Miami, Messi led the team to the club's first-ever trophy by winning the Leagues Cup against Nashville SC. [173] Messi made his MLS debut against New York Red Bulls. [174] Miami would miss the playoffs, finish 14th in the Eastern Conference, having gone winless in their last seven games. [175]
Simply put: It pays to be a soccer star. According to a Sportico estimate from 2023, Messi has earned $1.2 billion in salary, bonuses and endorsements over the course of his professional career ...
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi is the highest-paid player in MLS history with guaranteed compensation of $20.5 million in 2024, which does not include his many endorsement deals and equity in the ...
The six-time Ballon d'Or winner has played his entire career with the Spanish giants.
Most direct free kick goals scored in all international competitions, including friendlies: 11 – Lionel Messi; Most FIFA World Cup tournaments scored in: 4 – Lionel Messi in 2006, 2014, 2018 and 2022; Most goals scored at the FIFA World Cup: 13 – Lionel Messi [11] Most goals scored at one FIFA World Cup: 8 – Guillermo Stabile in 1930
Lionel Messi's move to Major League Soccer (MLS) has really boosted the league's and Inter Miami's exposure. Rising Star Golfer Jon Rahm ranks second on the list.