The Albiceleste captain, his country's all-time record goalscorer, netted a hat-trick in a 7-0 win against Curacao.
“You cannot describe Messi in words,” said fellow goalscorer Nicolas Gonzalez. “He’s the best in the world and he shows it match after match, day after day. The Albiceleste captain, his country’s all-time record goalscorer, netted a hat-trick in a 7-0 win against Curacao.
Lionel Messi reached a century of international goals when he opened the scoring after 20 minutes, Giovani Lo Celso setting him up in the centre of the box ...
Messi then set up Enzo Fernandez to fire home from the edge of the box for Argentina's fourth two minutes later and the 35-year-old completed his hat-trick in the 37th minute with a simple finish following another pass from Lo Celso. Argentina's leading scorer reached a century of international goals when he opened the scoring after 20 minutes, Giovani Lo Celso setting him up in the centre of the box to slot home a low shot. Nicolas Gonzalez doubled the hosts' lead shortly after with a header past Curacao keeper Eloy Room before Messi got his second with a trademark curling shot in at the far post in the 33rd minute.
Lionel Messi scored his 100th goal for Argentina as he netted a hat-trick in a 7-0 rout of Curacao.
Transfers Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez rifled in a fourth and Messi completed his hat-trick in just the 37th minute, finishing a one-on-one with the helpless Room to take his overall tally to 102 from 174 appearances. Nicolas Gonzalez headed in a second minutes later before Messi curled one in to double his tally and net Argentina’s third before the half-hour mark.
Lionel Messi achieved another extraordinary feat in his illustrious career, netting his 100th goal for Argentina in a resounding 7-0 victory over Curacao.
[Adidas X Messi 2022 World Cup boots](https://soccergator.io/lionel-messis-new-adidas-world-cup-boots-leaked/). He now trails behind the retired Iranian icon Ali Daei, who holds 109 goals, and his long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo, who boasts an ongoing tally of 122 goals for Portugal. Within a mere 37 minutes, the legendary footballer secured his ninth international hat trick.
Lionel Messi passed the 100-goals mark for Argentina while scoring a hat-trick in their 7-0 friendly win over Curaçao.
Messi set up Enzo Fernández to fire home from the edge of the box two minutes later and the 35-year-old completed his hat-trick in the 37th minute with a simple finish after another Lo Celso pass. Lionel Messi passed the 100-goals mark for Argentina while scoring a hat-trick in their 7-0 friendly win over Curaçao. He deserves all the praise and it’s good that these goals were on Argentine soil, that has a special value too.”
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick in Argentina's 7-0 friendly win over Curacao on Tuesday.
[//www.instagram.com/embed.js](//www.instagram.com/embed.js) He wrapped up his hat-trick in the 37th minute with another assist from Lo Celso. Messi scored his second of the night after curling the ball in at the far post in the 33rd minute. [scored a hat-trick in Argentina’s 7-0 friendly win over Curacao](https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/watch-lionel-messis-sublime-hattrick-against-curacao-takes-him-past-100-goals-for-argentina-8524936/) on Tuesday, Lionel Messi took to social media to wish that “the craziness never ends”. “We will never stop celebrating and I think it’s fair and deserved,” Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni told reporters after the game. “What a nice way to close these dates, impressive today all the people in Santiago del Estero.
SANTIAGO DEL ESTERO: Argentina captain Lionel Messi on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) scored his 100th international goal for the reigning world champions as ...
Every time he touches the ball, he makes you smile." "He's the best in the world, and he shows it match after match, day after day. The 35-year-old soon added another just after the half-hour mark to make it 3-0, and then completed his hat-trick on 37 minutes with the fifth as Argentina toyed with their overmatched opponents.
Argentina captain Lionel Messi on Tuesday scored his 100th international goal for the reigning world champions as they romped to a 7-0 friendly win over ...
Every time he touches the ball, he makes you smile.” He then laid off the ball for Enzo Fernandez to make it four with a shot from distance before Lo Celso released Messi behind the defence to notch his treble. Messi had come up short on Thursday last week when he notched his 99th goal for the Albiceleste as Argentina toiled in their homecoming celebration match against Panama. This was Argentina’s second match since winning the World Cup in dramatic style against France in Qatar in December — triumphing 4-2 on penalties after a thrilling 3-3 draw — and it was always going to be about Messi reaching 100 goals. “He’s the best in the world and he shows it match after match, day after day. The 35-year-old soon added another just after the half-hour mark to make it 3-0, and then completed his hat-trick on 37 minutes with the fifth as Argentina toyed with their overmatched opponents.
Former France left-back Patrice Evra has admitted he was devastated by his country's World Cup final loss to Argentina.
You score a hat-trick, three goals in the final and you don't win the final. THE BIGGER PICTURE: France fell to Argentina on penalties in one of the great World Cup finals. And I said to myself 'Patrice, I know you love the France team'... France-Argentina, I tell you the truth, I went to my car and I cried." And then, frankly, hats off to the France team." WHAT THEY SAID: "I watched the match live and I cried.