Messi Breaks World Cup Record at 39: Goals in Seven Consecutive Matches
Lionel Messi etched his name into the record books by becoming the first player ever to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches. The 39-year-old Argentine captain came off the bench in the 60th minute against Jordan with his team leading 2-1 and once again proved his decisive impact on the game.
The remarkable achievement adds yet another milestone to Messi's legendary international career.
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