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Lionel Messi creates new history in FIFA World Cup 2022, equals Pele and Ronaldo

The Argentina team has lost its first match against Saudi Arabia. But in this match, the star player and captain of the Argentine team, Lionel Messi has created a new record. In the Qatar World Cup 2022, Argentine legend Lionel Messi scored the only goal for the team in the 10th minute. With this goal of Messi, he has created history. As soon as he scored this goal, Messi has reached the record of Portugal’s star player Cristiano Ronaldo.
 
With this goal, Lionel Messi became the first player for Argentina to score in four different World Cups. Messi has scored goals in the World Cup matches of the years 2006, 2014, 2018 and 2022. However, in the year 2010, Messi could not score any goal for the team. Messi became the first player to score the most goals in the World Cup. He has also defeated veteran player Diego Maradona in this matter. Former Argentina captain and legend Diego Maradona scored goals during the 1982, 1986 and 1994 World Cups. At the same time, Batistuta has scored goals during the World Cup in the years 1994, 1998 and 2002.
 
Became the fifth player to achieve this feat
Lionel Messi has become the fifth player to achieve this feat. Before him Pele Sao Paulo of Brazil, Uwe Seeler of Germany, Miislav Klose and Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal have also done this feat. Let us tell you that in this match, Messi has scored the seventh goal of his World Cup career, with which he has equaled another record of Ronaldo.
 
Could not give victory to Argentina
In the opening match of this tournament for the Argentine team, captain Lionel Messi scored a goal in 10 minutes, but after that no player of the team could score. At the same time, the Saudi Arabian team captured the match by scoring two goals. With this victory, the Saudi Arabian team has made a big upset in the tournament.
 
Argentina’s winning streak is broken
Let us inform that the Argentine team had not lost any of the last 36 matches. Out of these, the team had won 25 matches while 11 matches ended in a draw. With the loss of this match, the winning streak of Argentina also came to an end. Argentina’s next match will be against Mexico on November 27 and Poland on November 30. To reach the next round, Argentina needs to win both the matches.

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