The International break isn’t enough to stop the glorious journey of Lionel Andrés Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro as they shine again during the international break.
Messi scored his 800th career goal for club and country in their clash against Panama. Argentina won 2-1 and Messi had a great day on the field.
Already hit the post twice in free kicks, the third time was the lucky one. In the 89th minute, he curls it in. The goalkeeper had no chance against the brilliance of Messi. This was their first appearance as the conquerors of the world and his words express it all.
“I want to thank you for all the love we’ve been receiving . . . We told you we were going to do everything possible to win this, Let’s enjoy this because we went a long time without winning it, and we don’t know when we’ll win it again.”
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On the other hand, Christiano Ronaldo breaks multiple records like it’s nothing for him. His couple of goals not only helps Portugal to get a comfortable win.
51st min penalty and 63rd min free-kick help him to reach the feat. He becomes the footballer with the most caps in international football. it was also his 120th goal for Portugal and make him the first footballer to score 100 goals in all competitive internationals.
He had an overwhelming performance and that reflects in his words. “Records are my motivation,” Ronaldo had told reporters. “I want to become the most capped player in history. That would make me proud. But it doesn’t stop there, I still want to be called up very often.”
Two great performances by two greatest of the game. No sign of stopping and that’s what we want as fans.
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