Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi

Argentina ArgentinaathleteMaleb. 19878.8Global Dominance: 0.85%

Lionel Messi is a world-renowned Argentine professional footballer, often regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, known for his exceptional skills and achievements in the sport, and has been a figure of national pride in Argentina.

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Lionel Messi is celebrated as the greatest footballer of all time and is the top scorer in World Cup history.

Lo voy a intentar de nuevo
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Andres
Lionel Andres
Klose
Klose

Lionel Messi is the all-time top scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

Francia consigue derrotar a Irak en medio de una tormenta
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-06-23
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Messi showcased his skills by scoring two goals in the World Cup.

メッシ、エムバペ、ハーランドが2ゴール エースが本領発揮 W杯 [サッカーワールドカップ(W杯)]:朝日新聞
The Asahi Shimbun·JapanJapan· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi holds the record for the most matches played in World Cup history with 28 appearances.

el mensaje de Shakira a Lionel Messi después de un partido histórico para el 10 de Argentina
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi became the absolute record holder for the number of goals in World Cup tournaments.

Месси стал абсолютным рекордсменом по числу голов на чемпионатах мира
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-23
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Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Klose

Lionel Messi leads the all-time World Cup goalscorers list with eighteen goals.

WK 2026 Special – Frankrijk verslaat Irak na langdurige spelonderbreking – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi made history by scoring his 18th goal in World Cups, the most in history.

מסי עשה היסטוריה, אמבאפה בעקבותיו - וגם הולאנד הבריק
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi is the all-time top scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

مبابي يطارد ميسي في تاريخ بطولات كأس العالم
Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi broke the record for the most goals in the World Cup with a brace against Austria.

বজ্রপাতের আগে-পরে সেই একই এমবাপ্পে, ফ্রান্সও নকআউটে
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi is referred to as the greatest of all time by some after breaking Klose's record.

বিশ্বকাপে গোলের রেকর্ড হারিয়ে ক্লোসা বললেন, ‘মেসিই সর্বকালের সেরা’
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-06-23
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Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Klose

Lionel Messi scored two goals to help Argentina defeat Austria in a World Cup match.

میسی کے 2 گولز، ارجنٹینا نے آسٹریا کو ہرا کر راؤنڈ آف 32 میں جگہ بنالی
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-06-23
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Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Klose

Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

França domina o Iraque em jogo com paralisação por tempestade e se classifica; Mbappé encosta em Messi
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi is currently the top goalscorer in the World Cup history, ahead of Kylian Mbappé and Miroslav Klose.

Mbappé rejoint Klose à la deuxième place historique des meilleurs buteurs en Coupe du monde
Le Nouvelliste – oldest Haitian newspaper, est. 1898·HaitiHaiti· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi led Argentina to the knockout stage with a double against Austria and became the all-time top scorer in World Cup history.

Messi lleva a Argentina a 16avos y logra récord de goleador en el Mundial
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi became the all-time top scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

Lionel Messi es el líder con 18, pero... ¿cuáles son los otros goleadores históricos del Mundial?
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi is the maximum goal scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

Conozca el récord del cual Lionel Messi no se siente orgulloso
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi expressed his discomfort for missing a penalty but celebrated Argentina's victory in the World Cup 2026.

La ‘bronca’ de Messi por el penal fallado y su análisis del ‘largo camino’ hacia el título del Mundial
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi is the all-time top scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

Francia golea a Irak y Kylian Mbappé se lanza a la caza del récord de Lionel Messi
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi became the highest scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

El mensaje de Antonela Roccuzzo a Messi, tras el récord como máximo goleador en los Mundiales
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-23
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Antonela Roccuzzo
Antonela Roccuzzo

Lionel Messi scored in the match against Austria, contributing to Argentina's victory.

Mientras Argentina avanza en el Mundial 2026, Julián Álvarez abre el debate sobre su futuro: “Quiero cumplir mi sueño”
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-23
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Julian Alvarez
Julian Alvarez

Messi became the highest South American goalscorer in World Cup history.

los récords que están marcando su Mundial 2026
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-06-23
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Ronaldo Nazario
Ronaldo Nazario

Cristóbal Soria praised Messi.

"Habló Dios" y la "ayudita"
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-06-23
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Mbappé is two goals away from Messi's record of 18 goals.

‘No era nada fácil’, destaca Didier Deschamps, DT de Francia, luego de la victoria ante Irak en el Mundial 2026 | Fútbol | Deportes
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi scored a double to help Argentina win against Austria and set a World Cup scoring record.

Messi: 'Mọi thứ thật ngoạn mục'
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi set a record by scoring two goals against Austria in the World Cup 2026.

Франция громит Ирак на ЧМ-2026: Мбаппе достигает рекорда
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi is referred to as a record holder that Kylian Mbappé is following.

DAN 12, MUNDIJAL Francuska i Argentina bez greške, Mbape prati rekordera Mesija
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-06-23
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Kylian Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe

Lionel Messi is the top scorer in World Cup history.

Svetovno prvenstvo 2026: spored, rezultati in lestvice
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi continues to break records and expresses joy in playing football with his team.

Sportske novosti - Zato je najveći ikad! Messi nakon 'one man showa' nije ni spomenuo svoje golove: 'Evo što je najvažnije'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-06-23
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Lionel Messi scored two goals before the match, making him the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history with 18 goals.

BLOGI ⟩ Prantsusmaa alistas Iraagi 3:0 – Mbappe tõusis väravate rekordile veelgi lähemale
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2026-06-23
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