BARCELONA FC star Lionel Messi strengthened his GOAT tittle as he breaks Cristiano Ronaldo another goalscoring record. 



Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentina national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Messi has won a record seven Ballon d'Or awards, and recorded six European Golden Boots, and in 2020 he was named to the Ballon d'Or Dream Team



MESSI 35, keeps on to strength his GAOT tittle as he scored his 697th goal for Paris Saint-Germain against Montpellier last night in top five European leagues. Messi  has equaled the Portuguese legend's tally in goals in this early January with 88 games fewer.

Three weeks later, Messi then added the special 1 goal he needed to take the record outright in 84 games lesser than Ronaldo's.

In that game Kylian Mbappe miss a first-half penalty and two of PSG goals ruled out by VAR, Messi with the help of the team finally broke the deadlock 10 minutes after the interval.

Fabian Ruiz was the first to score with his first PSG goal since his summer move from Napoli, before he turned provider for Messi. Fans praised the ex-Barcelona star, saying: "He did not disappoint a fan who said Messi is the best player in history." Another voiced: "He’s 35 and still the best player in the world 💀.