The Paris St Germain and Argentina's star striker, Lionel Messi reached the latest remarkable milestone of his incredible career as he moved on to 800 goals with a stunning free kick for to seal Argentina's 2-0 friendly win against Panama.
After twice hitting the post from free kicks, Messi curled his third try past Panama keeper Jose Carlos Guerra in the 89th minute to hit the 800-goal mark and delivered immense joy to the crowd at Monumental Stadium.
Messi's stunner at El Monumental on Thursday was his 99th on the international stage.
Only his old nemesis Cristiano Ronaldo (120) and Iran legend Ali Daei (109) have scored more goals in international men's football than Messi, who looks set to continue playing for Argentina for a little while yet.
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