Lionel Messi became the third player to cross the 100-goal mark for the national team (March 29, 2023)

Lionel Messi became the third player to cross the 100-goal mark for the national team

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/460255-lionel-messi-became-the-third-player-to-cross-the-100-goal-mark-for-the-national-team 2023-03-29 16:39 Argentina forward Lionel Messi became the third player in history to score 100+ goals for the ...

29.03.2023, 16:39

Argentina forward Lionel Messi became the third player in history to score 100+ goals for the national team.

Lionel Messi, Getty Images

In a friendly match against Curacao (7:0), Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick. Thus, the Argentine has already scored 102 goals. Only Ali Daei (Iran, 109 goals) and Cristiano Ronaldo (122 goals, Portugal) are ahead of Messi in the ranking.

Lionel Messi has been defending the colors of the Argentine national team since 2005. The star striker has played 174 matches.