Messi scores his 800th career goal during a friendly between Argentina and Panama
Argentine striker Lionel Messi scored the 800th goal in his professional career. This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.
The 35-year-old striker scored during a friendly match between Argentina and Panama. Messi hit the opponents’ gate in the 89th minute of the meeting. This goal was his 99th for the national team. He scored another 672 goals for the Spanish “Barcelona” and 29 – for the French “Paris Saint-Germain”.
On February 26, the Argentine reached the mark of 700 goals in his club career, scoring in the away match of the 25th round of the French championship against Marseille.
Messi has been with Argentina since 2005. He signed a contract with PSG in August 2021. Prior to that, the striker played for Barcelona throughout his career, in which he won the Spanish championship ten times and won the Champions League four times.
Source: Lenta
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