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 | | Lionel Messi breaks another record in the Champions League1.07.2012 |
Lionel Messi made ​​his 13 and 14 goals in the Champions League this season and break the record of the tournament in its present format and equaled for most goals in the history of the most powerful European club tournament.
The Argentinian star now holds the record for most goals in a season's Champions League after he scored two penalty kicks against AC Milan in rematch of the quarterfinals.
Until now Messi was equally with Ruud van Nistelrooy with 12 goals.
The current performance, however, is the best since the tournament Champions League season of 1992-93.
At the moment Messi is equal with Jose Altafini, who in 1962-63 season also realized 14 times with the team of AC Milan.
The total number of goals by Lionel Messi in the Champions League is 51 which makes him the youngest player celebrated more than 50.
Earlier in the tournament, Messi became the first player scored five goals in one match and the best scorer in the Champions League eliminations.
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