Messi equalises the record of Zarra when marking in five finals of Glass

Messi is an out of series, and this is something that does long that is out of all doubt. The Argentinian star of the FC Barcelona contributed to a large extent, this Saturday, to the 'manita' lumbered with by the FC Barcelona to the Seville in the final of the Glass of the King 2017-18. The '10' transformed one of the goals, assisted in two of them and, besides, yielded to Coutinho the penalti of the last target.

In definite, a partidazo more than Leo Messi that it allowed him conquer his title number 31 with the FC Barcelona, of the same way that Andrés Iniesta, and top champion of his fifth Glass of Rey, four of them won of consecutive way in the last years.

No only of this form, however, achieved to go in Leo Messi in the history of the Glass of Rey. And it is that, with his goal in the final of this Saturday in Wanda Metropolitan, already are five the finals of Glass in which 'The Flea' has attained to see goal, having equalised of this way the mark of Telmo Zarra, that anybody had signed from did 68 long years.

Messi equalises the record of Zarra 68 years afterwards

But here it was Leo Messi, the rompedor of records, to plant a register more in his interminable list of winners and equalise to the ex forward of the Athletic in this section, after it does some years already surpassed him at most goleador historical of LaLiga Spanish.

Until this party against the Seville in Wanda Metropolitan, Leo Messi had seen goal in four finals of Glass of the King with the FC Barcelona (2009, 2012, 2015 and 2017), with a total of five goals, equalising to Samitier. Now already it carries six in the finals, after the target lumbered with to Soria in the minute 31 of the first-half.

Messi, ninth maximum goleador of the Glass of Rey

In the historical classification of goleadores, the Argentinian is the ninth to day of today in the history of the Glass of Rey, empatado with which went also ariete of the Barcelona, César Rodríguez, both with 47 goals. The first keeps on being Telmo Zarra with 81 goals, by what seems unlikely that Read can give him scope, although it will be necessary to expect until the day of the withdrawal of the Argentinian.

They follow him Samitier (69) and Gorostiza (62). Quini Arrived to the 55 goals, and the most immediate aim of Leo Messi is Santillana (48 goals) and afterwards Kubala (49). The next years will determine until where is able to arrive Messi in the chapter of marked goals in Glass of Rey. For the moment, to his 30 years, follows launched and with many win to follow accumulating trophies.