increasing the argentinian scored the 2-0 in Barcelona’s victory 3-1 over German Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday night.
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi marked the Wednesday evening its 700. game for the club with its 613. goal.
increasing the argentinian scored the 2-0 in Barcelona’s victory 3-1 over German Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday night.
in Addition, he laid up to Luis Suarez’ goal for the 1-0 and for the French Antoine Griezmanns goal for 3-0.
– He was incredible. Everything is about what he does and when he does it.
It was a performance which sent us forward in the tournament, says Barcelona’s coach, Ernesto Valverde, after the match, according to AFP news agency.
With the victory is Messi and Barcelona are sure to end up as second in the group, although there still have to be played a round.
Inter and Dortmund in the last round battling for second place, which allows Hepsibahis further participation in the Champions League playoffs.
Both teams have seven points, but Inter is the better approximation.
Thus, Inter secure second place by beating Barcelona at home at the San Siro in the last round, played 10. december.
– We have the hardest group in the entire tournament, says Valverde to the AFP.
– We are on as number one, although there is a lack of a match, and it means a lot to the players.
Lionel Messi has scored nine goals in the last ten matches. In addition to 613 goals in his 700 matches, he has made 237 assists.
the Dortmund coach, Lucien Favre, could only congratulate Messi after the defeat.
– When he receives the ball, he is virtually unstoppable.
– sometimes the only thing you can do is to commit a foul against him because he is so explosive, ” says Lucien Favre to the news agency Reuters.
With the goal against Dortmund have Messi now scored against 34 different clubs in the Champions League.
It is a new record, after he before the fight was equal with Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo and the former Spanish landsholdsangriber Raul at 33 clubs.
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