Lionel Messi scored three goals in a friendly match of the Argentina national team against Curacao (7:0) and reached a new historic milestone in the shirt of the Albiceleste.

Lionel MessiPhoto: Andres Kudacki / AFP / Profimedia

Lionel Messi, 102 goals for Argentina

At the Estadio Madre de Ciudades in Santiago del Estero, Lionel Scaloni’s team scored thanks to Messi (’20, ’33, ’37), Nicolas Gonzalez (’23), Enzo Fernandez (’35), Angel Di Maria (’78 , penalty) ) and Gonzalo Montiel (’86).

Thus, Lionel Messi became the third player in history to reach 100 goals (102) for the national team, after Cristiano Ronaldo (122 for Portugal) and Ali Daei (109 for Iran).

The forward of the CFR Cluj team, Rangelo Janga, played 57 minutes for Curaçao.

The result of the match Argentina – Curacao