Messi Overtakes Cristiano Ronaldo’s Record
In the French Ligue 1 away match against OGC Nice on Saturday, Paris Saint-Germain striker Lionel Messi broke the previous record held by Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo.
In the 26th minute of the game, Messi scored to give the Parisians the lead.
The World Cup champion from Argentina has now scored 702 goals in the top five divisions in Europe, one more than Cristiano Ronaldo.
Compared to the former Manchester United and Real Madrid player, Messi has reached the milestone in 105 fewer contests.
During his time with Barcelona, the 35-year-old scored 672 goals in 778 appearances.
The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner has appeared in 68 games, including the match against Nice, and has already scored 30 goals for PSG.
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