🥇 Lionel Messi equals incredible record first achieved by Xavi

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Phil Costa·15 March 2021

Lionel Messi loves writing his name into the footballing record books.

All-time top Barcelona goalscorer, all-time top LaLiga goalscorer, most Ballon d’Or awards – he’s done it all.

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And thanks to his appearance against Huesca on Monday, Messi has equalled Xavi’s appearance record with 767 for Barcelona.

☝️ #Messi767 ☝️ 🐐 The world of football in awe of #Messi
– Monday, 15 March 2021

It’s been 20 years since Barça secured his signature on a paper napkin and neither have looked back since.

There’s been ups and downs but what an achievement for an incredible player.

𝟳𝟲𝟳 𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗞𝗬 #Messi767 #Messi
– Monday, 15 March 2021

Here’s to many more.