Leo Messi celebrates one of his goals against the Lyon

MESSI CARRIES 131 PARTIES

Leo Messi goes on doing history and already surpasses to Iniesta in parties of Champions

Published:14/03/2019 - 07:25h

Updated:14/03/2019 - 07:25h

Leo Messi follows leaving footprint in the Barça and in the Champions and against the Olympique of Lyon surpassed to Andrés Iniesta in meetings played in the Champions League. The Argentinian carries already 131 parties played in Europe and is the sixth player of the history that more has played

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Leo Messi completed another fantastic party against the Olympique of Lyon and led to the FC Barcelona in this 5-1 with two goals and two assistances. The Argentinian has between eyebrow and eyebrow win this League of Champions and showed it against the French. It did not leave to ask it, ran like which more, encaró, filtered passes, looked for the goal whenever it could... In summary, a very complete crash of the '10'.

Besides, the five times Balloon of Gold surpassed to a Barcelona legend like Andrés Iniesta in parties played in the history of the Champions League. The one of Fuentealbilla carried 130 and Leo empataba with him after the gone against the French. After this meeting of turn, the one of Rosario plants sixth in the general classification with 131 crashes contested.

A ránking that leads from does a lot Iker Boxes. The ex madridista is the player that more times has stepped the lawn in the history of the Glass of Europe with 175 meetings. A figure that will follow increasing in quarter-finals, since the Port wine has classified when surpassing to the Rome in eighth.

Cristiano Ronaldo occupies the second place of the list with 160 crashes. The Portuguese also will add at least two more in this edition of the Glass of Europe after putting the Juventus in chambers when tracing back to the Athletic of Madrid, with a 'hat-trick' of the forward. The Barcelona Xavi Hernández, that to his time is the culé with more parties in Europe, is third in the general classification with 151 crashes. Raúl González and Ryan Giggs, legends of the Real Madrid and of the Manchester United, are just above Messi with 142 and 141 meetings, respectively.

  • 1. Iker Boxes: 175 parties
  • 2. Cristiano Ronaldo: 160 parties
  • 3. Xavi Hernández: 151 parties
  • 4. Raúl González: 142 parties
  • 5. Ryan Giggs: 141 parties
  • 6. Leo Messi: 131 parties
  • 7. Andrés Iniesta: 130 parties
  • 8. Clarence Seedorf: 125 parties

Messi is the second culé with more parties in Europe

The list of the barcelonistas with more parties in the history of the Champions League does that Messi rise to the second place, after his performance against the Olympique of Lyon. The Argentinian is just by behind Xavi Hernández, that obviously leads the ránking. The one of Terrassa will have this first place still quite time, but is likely that before or afterwards the one of Rosario surpass him.

After them it is Iniesta with those already appointed 130 crashes and further down is Puyol with 115, that is chamber. Víctor Valdés, Sergio Busquets and Gerard Hammered are fifth, sixth and seventh, respectively. The current generation of the Barcelona already has marked a period, but goes on doing it day in day out.

  • 1. Xavi Hernández: 151 parties
  • 2. Leo Messi: 131 parties
  • 3. Andrés Iniesta: 130 parties
  • 4. Carles Puyol: 115 parties
  • 5. Víctor Valdés: 106 parties
  • 6. Sergio Busquets: 102 parties
  • 7. Gerard Hammered: 101 parties
  • 8. Dani Alves: 80 parties

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