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Lionel Messi's jersey symbolizes his legacy and achievements as a reigning champion, adorned with achievement badges together with the Argentine national team. It includes the official FIFA World Cup 2026 badge, the 'FIFA World Champions 2022' badge marking the success in Qatar, and the special edition 'FIFA World Cup Legacy Messi' badge in honor of his contribution.
This article revisits the historic debut of Lionel Messi with Barcelona on October 16, 2004, as well as his childhood story filled with challenges, including the support from his grandmother and the early talent discovered by local coach Salvador Aparicio.
Lionel Messi is now the top scorer in World Cup history after scoring five goals in Argentina's first two matches — all of them for his team. In Philadelphia, the France vs. Iraq match was suspended due to a thunderstorm when France led 3-0; the match resumed and ended in a draw. The *World Cup Daily* podcast reviewed both developments.
Lionel Messi continues to create history at the age of 39 with two goals against Austria in the 2026 World Cup, surpassing the record for most goals in the final stage. After missing a penalty, he rose to score his 17th and 18th goals, leading Argentina to the knockout stage.
Lionel Messi scored two goals, including a saved penalty, as Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 in the Group J 2026 World Cup match, breaking the all-time record for most goals in World Cup history, previously held by Miroslav Klose.
Lionel Messi scored two goals to become the all-time top scorer in World Cup history, surpassing Miroslav Klose's record, and led Argentina to the Round of 32.
Argentina is expected to defeat Austria in their 2026 World Cup Group J clash, with Lionel Messi having the chance to make history as the all-time leading scorer. Opta simulations give Argentina a 65.4% chance of winning.