Messi, to six goals to be the 'Pichichi' of Argentina

Leo Messi is to only six goals to make history with the selection of Argentina. The big star of the FC Barcelona will achieve to be the maximum goleador of the history of the albiceleste when it arrive and surpass the 54 goals of Gabriel Batistuta. For the moment, it accumulates 48

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It arrives a point in which the fans can think that Leo Messi has beaten already all the records habidos and for having and that from now only has to centre in surpassing to himself same, but the reality is that the Argentinian star has still some exciting challenges by in front. The '10' of the FC Barcelona, that with the 'doublet' of the Friday against the selection of Bolivia adds already a total of 48 goals with the albiceleste, is to only six so many to equalise the 54 of Gabriel Batistuta at most artilleryman of the absolute selection of Argentina in all the history.

Gabriel Batistuta annotated 54 targets in 78 parties between 1991 and 2002, and Leo Messi has now to shot the possibility to surpass him having played besides less split that the mythical ex Argentinian forward. 'The Flea' will have the opportunity to follow reducing distances next Wednesday in the friendly that will contest in front of the selection of Mexico..

Although will have also new options during the stop of selections of principles of October, with a party against Ecuador the day 9 and another in front of Paraguay the day 13, in parties that will be clasificatorios for the World-wide of Russia 2018. Before it finish the year 2015, besides, Argentina will play also against the combined of Brazil (13 November) and Colombia (17 November).

Messi, the récordman of the international football

Since it began 2015, "The Flea" has played all the parties with the Barcelona T-shirt and the one of the albiceleste to exception of the of turn of eighth of Glass of the King against the Elche. At present it chains 46 meetings contested in what it goes of year, but if it continues without lesionarse could play, as it stipulates the calendar of the Barça and of Argentina, 30 appointments more before it finish the year.

Messi, therefore, would arrive to the 76 parties contested in a natural year and would beat of this form a new record, as any another footballer has been able to play so many duels in a same year neither to bear said load of minutes on his legs. Of the 46 parties that accumulates in 2015, besides, the "10" of the FC Barcelona only has lost 135 minutes, the 90 of Glass of the King against the Elche and 45 more than the defeat against the Real Sociedad in Anoeta.