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Messi ties record for men's World Cup goals as he leads Argentina over Algeria

Messi ties record for men's World Cup goals as he leads Argentina over Algeria

Summary

Lionel Messi played in his sixth World Cup match and scored three goals in Argentina's win over Algeria. With 16 World Cup goals, Messi now holds the record for the most goals scored by a man in World Cup history.

Key Facts

  • Lionel Messi is the first man to play in six World Cup tournaments.
  • He scored three goals in Argentina’s opening game against Algeria.
  • Argentina won the match against Algeria.
  • Messi now has 16 goals in World Cup matches.
  • This total ties the record for the most goals scored by a man in World Cup history.
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