Messi sets scoring record in World Cup

Lionel Messi has become the all-time top scorer in the World Cup with 18 goals after scoring two goals in Argentina's match against Austria in the 2026 World Cup held in North America. Messi is ahead of Miroslav Klose, who has 16 goals, and follows Cristiano Ronaldo with 15 goals, and Kylian Mbappé with 14 goals. Messi has scored in six editions of the World Cup since 2006 and participated in Argentina's 2022 victory, where he scored seven goals. It is also noted that Messi has missed 33 penalties out of the 149 he has taken throughout his career.

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