Lionel Messi and a new record: what 1002 means in his incredible stats

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Lionel Messi and a new record: what 1002 means in his incredible stats

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This weekend, Lionel Messi scored his first Chilean goal against Clermont. Photo: Reuters

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Leone Messi It’s a record-breaking machine. He once said he found out when it happened. Many are incredible. With the brace and the assist against Clermont, last Saturday, when Paris Saint Germain beat 5-0 away, they reached a unique number: 1002 direct participations in goals only in clubs. The data was revealed by the Transfermarkt website.

How do you get there? Pulga has amassed 684 goals and 318 assists in 812 games played for Barcelonuntil in 2021 he greets the team in which he made his debut in 2004. Meanwhile with the Parisians he accumulated 14 goals and 16 assists. Thus, the global figure is reached by 698 goals and 334 assists.

The incredible numbers of Leo.  Editing: Ole

The incredible numbers of Leo. Editing: Ole

In this concept, a clarification applies: the last touch before a goal is considered assistance. For example, in a corner. This, while some statisticians make a differentiation on how close the marker was to the shot on goal.

These figures do not include Leo’s performance in the national team, so it would be necessary to add 86 goals and 51 assists, considering the friendlies as official for consideration of FIFA.

Leo's first goal in Barcelona, ​​against Albacete.

Leo’s first goal in Barcelona, ​​against Albacete.

Hand in hand with Ronaldo in doubles

Pulga also, with his two goals against Clermont, amassed 205 career braces, for which he was on par with Cristiano Ronaldo. Followed by Lewandowski, with 135. Further back, Ibrahimovic, with 98.

His second goal on the first round of Ligue 1 was a Chilean luxury, the first time Rosario converted that way.

Source: Clarin

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