16:10  ,  March 18, 2019

Messi scored more goals from penalty line than Real Madrid in the last 8 seasons

Argentine forward of Barcelona Lionel Messi scored the 25th goal from the penalty line in the last 8 seasons during the match against Betis (4:1) in the 28th round of the Premier.

After the 2011-12 season, the 31-year-old Argentine football player scored more goals from the penalty line than Real Madrid (24 goals). In the last 8 seasons, only Turin’s Juventus (29 goals) scored more goals than Messi from the penalty line, reports Opta.

In the current Spanish championship, Messi scored 29 goals and passed the ball 12 times in 26 matches and is on top of the list of bombers.

Since 2004, the Argentine forward has been playing for the main team of Barcelona, playing 674 matches, scoring 589 goals and passing the ball for goals 238 times.

 

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