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Messi celebrated his first anniversary

Месси отпраздновал бомбардирский юбилей

Striker Spanish “Barcelona” and the Argentina national team Lionel Messi scored the 500th goal for the career. It is reported Goal.com.

28-year-old player has established achievement at the 63rd minute of the home match of the 33rd round of the Spanish championship against Valencia, which ended the third consecutive defeat of the Catalans in the Spanish League (1:2).

Jubilee goal was for Messi 450-m for Barcelona, for which he spent 525 meetings. Also on account striker with 50 goals scored in 107 matches for the national team.

The achievement was preceded by a run of five successive “dry” series, which was the worst for Messi over the past six years.

His first goal at senior level, he has scored 1 may 2005 for Barcelona in the championship match Spain against “Granada” (2:0). Messi is the only one in the history of football a five-time winner of the “Golden ball” awarded to the best player of the year (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015).

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