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Sun 05 June 2022 | 20:27

Lionel Messi scores five goals in friendly win over Estonia

Argentina beat Estonia with 5 goals in a friendly match on Sunday to extend their unbeaten run.

Lionel Messi

scored five goals for

Argentina

in a 5-0 win over

Estonia

in a friendly match on Sunday in Pamplona, Spain. The Paris Saint-Germain striker scored two goals in the first half and a hat trick in the second half.

Argentina after beating Italy with 3 goals on Wednesday, not with this victory extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to 33 matches.

Messi opened the scoring with a penalty in the 8th minute. He scored another two goals just before half time and at the start of the second half. Former Barcelona star scored another two goals in 71th and 76th minutes.

It is the first time Messi has scored five times in a game for Argentina. The 34 year old has only scored five once before in his career, in a 7-1 win for Barcelona against Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League in 2012.

Messi now has scored 86 goals for Argentina and is the fourth highest-scorer in the history of men's international football.

Argentina is in Group C of the World Cup along with Mexico, Poland, and Saudi Arabia.


source: SportMob



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