Lionel Messi has achieved the incredible milestone of 900 career goals. In this Saturday’s (8/11) MLS match between Inter Miami and Nashville, he found the back of the net twice and served a teammate once in a 4-0 win. The 38-year-old Argentine is the second-highest scorer in history, behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s 953 goals.
Some sources believe that Messi’s career goals total is 894, but the Argentine scored six goals for Barcelona B in Spain’s third division (then known as Segunda División B), taking his total to 900 goals.
Messi’s 900th career goal
- Barcelona B – 6 goals in 17 games.
- Barcelona – 672 goals in 778 games.
- P.S.G. – 32 goals in 75 games.
- inter miami – 76 goals in 85 games.
- Argentina – 114 goals in 194 games.
Messi’s goal for Barcelona B
- Barcelona B 1 x 2 Girona – Spanish Third Division 2nd round.
- Barcelona B 2 x 0 Espanyol B – Round 4 of the Spanish Third Division.
- Villajoyosa 2 x 1 Barcelona B – Matchday 10 of the Spanish Third Division.
- Numbers 2 x 2 Barcelona B – 14th round of the Spanish Third Division.
- Barcelona B 2 x 0 Alcoyano – Round 17 of the Spanish Third Division.
- Barcelona B 2 x 2 Figueres – Round 33 of the Spanish Third Division.
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At the time, Messi was going through a period of transition, moving back and forth between Barcelona B and the main team. Lionel also recorded an assist in the match against Espanyol B in Round 4 of Spain’s Serie C. In other words, there are a total of 401 passes to the goal, not 400, as multiple sources have confirmed.
Messi thus reached the 400-assist milestone not on November 8, but on October 18, also against Nashville.
Messi’s total number of assists: 401
- Barcelona B – 1 assist in 17 games
- Barcelona – 268 assists in 778 games
- P.S.G. – 34 assists in 75 games
- inter miami – 38 assists in 85 games
- Argentina – 60 assists in 194 games
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