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Lionel Messi surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo in all-time free kick charts after Copa America strike

Lionel Messi surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo in all-time free kick charts after Copa America strike

Lionel Messi surpasses Cristiano Ronaldo in all-time free kick charts after Copa America strike
Jun 15, 2021 31 secs

A light show featuring 3D projections pays tribute to Diego Maradona before Argentina's Copa America clash with Chile.

Lionel Messi has surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo as the active footballer to score the most free kicks after netting in Argentina's 1-1 draw against Chile in their Copa America opener on Monday.

Messi also became Argentina's all-time leading goalscorer in official games with his strike, bagging his 39th goal in 98 games for the Albiceleste and surpassed Gabriel Batistuta, who scored 38 before retiring after the 2002 World Cup.

Messi's strike was his 10th goal at the Copa America while he has netted six in World Cups and 23 in qualifiers.

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