Lionel Messi Becomes FIFA World Cup’s Greatest Goalscorer Ever

 Messi Makes World Cup History Again!

Lionel Messi has added another legendary milestone to his remarkable career. At 38 years and 363 days old, the Argentine icon became the all-time leading goalscorer in FIFA Men’s World Cup history, surpassing Miroslav Klose’s long-standing record with his 17th World Cup goal.

Messi’s strike against Austria on June 22 was his fourth goal of the 2026 tournament, further cementing his place among football’s greatest players. Even at 38, the World Cup winner continues to rewrite the record books and inspire millions around the globe.