[STN스포츠] Reporter Ha Sang-woo = Lionel Messi (35) rewritten the history of the UEFA Champions League (UCL).
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) drew 1-1 in the group H match between SL Benfica and SL Benfica on the 6th (Korean time) in Lisbon, Portugal. With this, PSG recorded 2 wins and 1 draw (7 points), maintaining their top spot in the group.
Messi scored the team’s first goal that day. In the 22nd minute of the first half, he received a pass from Neymar and shook the net with an elaborate left-footed kick shot.
The goal made Messi the first player in the UCL to score against 40 different teams. He added one team from his previous record (39 teams). It widened the gap with 2nd place Cristiano Ronaldo (38 teams) in this division by two.
On the other hand, the team that Messi scored the most goals in the UCL stage is Arsenal. Messi scored nine goals against Arsenal during his time at Barcelona. He then scored eight goals each for AC Milan and Celtic. He also scored six goals against his current team, PSG.
STN Sports = Reporter Ha Sang-woo
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