According to Mister Chip, the Argentine is now the second player with the most penalty goals in the history of Laliga
BARCELONA – Lionel Messi score his 60th penalty goal and was put to a single goal, through this route, to match the mark he has Cristiano Ronaldo (61) as the top scorer from the penalty spot in Laliga’s history.
The Argentine scored the goal with which the Barcelona he opened the scoring against Cádiz and thus approached the achievement of the Portuguese, who, for years, has been noted for scoring many of his goals from 11 steps.
The Argentine achieved this in 17 years, while the ‘Commander’ he did so in just nine years, the same as he was with the Real Madrid until before moving to Juventus of Turin and thus embarking on the fourth team in its history.
Since a long time, Messi it arrived at the second place, since it surpassed without problems to Hugo Sanchez, who secured 56 annotations in his passage by Spanish soccer when he was in Real Madrid and Athletic of Madrid.
Also, in fourth place on the list is Ronald Koeman, Today technical director of the Catalan team, who scored 46 goals from 11 steps, while Loboslav Penev scored 43 goals in his time at Valencia, Atletico Madrid, Compostela and Celta de Vigo.
Even Messi’s goal from the penalty spot served to remove Cadiz from the list as the teams he had not scored. Of the Spanish soccer, they are only in this list real Murcia and the Xerez. Meanwhile, on the list around the world are Inter Milan, Rubin Kazan, Benfica, Al-Sadd, Gramenet and Udinese.