Argentina forward Lionel Messi scored his 700th career in Barcelona’s La Liga match against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday.
The 33-year-old (Lionel Messi) reached 699 goals with a penalty against Leganes on June 16 but failed to score against Sevilla, Bilbao and Celta Vigo.
Lionel Messi finally reached his landmark with another penalty to make it 2-1 over Atletico at Camp Nou. The game ended in a 2-2 draw at full time.
Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d’ Or six times and is the record goal scorer for Barcelona and La Liga since his debut in 2004.
His goals have helped Barcelona win 10 La Liga titles, four Champions Leagues, six Copas del Rey.
Lionel Messi has won 34 major honours with the club.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are now the only active players to have scored 700 career goals.
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This is what makes some of us hate Messi, his fans overate everything he does.