Lionel Messi turns 38 – A look at goals, assists from the FIFA World Cup winner from Argentina on his birthday


Lionel Messi is an Argentinian legend, a FIFA World Cup and a triple winner and a player with nine balloon d’Or trophies.

Although he had no achievement to remember in his most recent match and 2-2 draw with Palmeiras, where he could not help or score his presence on the field often the difference in a career that has overstrained for two decades.

At the international level, he is the record position of Argentina. After growing the World Cup in 2014, he led the side three years ago to his third and his first World Cup victory in Qatar.

While the attacker turns 38, Sports star Looks at the figures behind what the player made from good to really great.

Messi’s statistics in club football

Club Agreements Go Helps
FC Barcelona 778 672 303
Paris Saint-Germain 75 32 35
Inter Miami 62 50 24

Messi’s statistics for Argentina

Competition Agreements Go Helps
World Cup qualification 71 34 14
International friendly competitions 56 51 19
Copa América 39 14 18
FIFA World Cup 26 13 8
Conmebol-Uefa Cup of Champions 1 0 2
Total 193 112 61

Messi’s statistics in club football matches

Competition Agreements Go Helps
The competition 520 474 216
UEFA Champions League 163 129 45
Copa del Rey 80 56 36
Ligue 1 58 22 31
Major League Soccer 38 31 17
Spana Super Cup 20 14 6
Concacaf Champions Cup 10 7 3
FIFA Club World Cup 8 6 1
Competitions Cup 7 10 1
UEFA Super Cup 4 3 3
MLS Cup Playoffs 3 1 1
French cup 2 0 0
US Open Cup 1 0 2
Champions Trophy 1 1 0

*All statistics come from Transfermarkt.com and the statistics of the youth team football (with La Masia) are excluded.



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