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Messi ties Klose record with 16th World Cup goal

Messi ties Klose record with 16th World Cup goal

Summary

Lionel Messi scored three goals in a World Cup match against Algeria, reaching a total of 16 World Cup goals. This ties him with Miroslav Klose for the most goals scored by a man in World Cup history.

Key Facts

  • Lionel Messi scored a hat trick (three goals) in one game against Algeria.
  • This took his total World Cup goals to 16.
  • Miroslav Klose also holds the record with 16 World Cup goals.
  • The match ended with Argentina leading 3-0.
  • Messi was substituted and left the game in the late part of the second half.
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