-
Lionel Messi reignites his feud with Cristiano Ronaldo as the Argentine breaks the Portuguese’s record with his goal for Ligue 1 side, Paris Saint Germain.
-
The former Barcelona man challenging the history books to become one of the top 5 European leagues top scorers, a record held by rival, Ronaldo.
-
Messi is just 4 goals short of Ronaldo’s tally of 701 club goals.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a stunning feat, Paris Saint-Germain forward, Lionel Messi, has set a new record for scoring the most goals in Europe’s top-five leagues (EPL, La Liga, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, and Serie A).
The Argentine captain surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo’s record with his 697th club goal in PSG’s 3-1 victory over Montpellier on Wednesday.
This marks a significant milestone in Messi’s illustrious career, as he achieved this feat while playing his entire senior professional career in Europe’s top-five leagues. The former Barcelona captain overtook Ronaldo’s tally of 696 goals while taking 84 fewer games.
EDITOR’S PICKS
-
BREAKING: Adeleke Rejects Tribunal Judgement, Vows To Appeal Sack
-
Many Feared Dead As Multiple Explosions Rock Niger Community
-
2023: Wike Drops Fresh Hint On Preferred Presidential Candidate
Messi’s goal against Montpellier was his 14th of the season for PSG in all competitions this term, and the Argentine star is now just four short of Ronaldo’s all-time club goal tally of 701.
Ronaldo, who recently transferred to Al-Nassr, has yet to score for his new club in a competitive encounter, so it might not take long for Lionel Messi to surpass him.
The record-breaking goal by Lionel Messi has once again underlined his status as one of the greatest footballers of all time and has sparked widespread celebration among football fans across the globe.
The Argentine captain’s achievements continue to inspire and captivate audiences, and his record-breaking feat will undoubtedly go down in history.
FURTHER READING
-
JUST IN: ‘Probe Osun Tribunal Judges’ — Timi Frank Urges NJC, EFCC
-
BREAKING: S’Court Declares Akpabio Authentic APC Senatorial Candidate In A’Ibom
-
JUST IN: ‘Reverse Unlawful Electricity Tariff Hike Now’ — SERAP Tells Buhari
Just when the world thinks the Ronaldo vs. Messi debate is dying, the records keep stirring things up in the GOAT debate.
Click here to watch our video of the week:
Advertise or Publish a Story on EkoHot Blog:
Kindly contact us at [email protected]. Breaking stories should be sent to the above email and substantiated with pictorial evidence.
Citizen journalists will receive a token as data incentive.
Call or Whatsapp: 0803 561 7233, 0703 414 5611
