Lionel Messi Becomes Only Second Player After Cristiano Ronaldo To Score 800th Senior Career Goal As Argentina Register 2–0 Victory Against Panama in International Friendly (Watch Goal Video Highlights)
Argentina defeated Panama 2-0 in an international friendly match. Lionel Messi netted his 800th senior career goal with a fantastic freekick. Meanwhile, Thiago Alamada scored the other one.
Argentine forward Lionel Messi scored the 800th goal of his senior career during a friendly match against Panama at El Monumental, Buenos Aires. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner netted a brilliant freekick in the 89th minute of the game to join Cristiano Ronaldo in this elite list. Earlier, after a goalless first half, Argentina took the lead through Thiago Almada in the 78th minute. This was Argentina's first match since becoming the world champion in Qatar. Lionel Scaloni's side registered a 2-0 victory in front of a jubilant crowd. Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes the Highest-Capped Men’s International Player With His 197th Appearance for Portugal.
Lionel Messi Becomes Scores 800th Senior Career Goal
Lionel Messi: 🐐
⚽️ 800 Career Goals
🇦🇷 99 Goals for Argentina pic.twitter.com/LvTH9S14qP
— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) March 24, 2023
Argentina 2-0 Panama
⚽ @Argentina 🇦🇷 2 (Thiago Almada y Lionel #Messi) 🆚 #Panamá 🇵🇦 0
👉 ¡Final del partido! pic.twitter.com/92terv0pOe
— 🇦🇷 Selección Argentina ⭐⭐⭐ (@Argentina) March 24, 2023
Argentina 2-0 Panama Goal Video Highlights
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