Lionel Messi has been an inspiration for one and all for more than a decade. The GOAT has mesmerised fans with his brilliance and his impact at Barcelona is unmatchable. The club and the player’s sync has helped each other win a plethora of titles. Messi dazzled and grew from strength to strength and contributed in Barcelona’s domestic dominance and four Champions League triumphs.<\/p>\n\n\n
Messi is arguably the greatest footballer of the modern era and his consistency is next to none. Having found the back of the net 627 times in 718 matches for Barcelona, the Argentine’s prowess in front of goal is unmatchable.<\/p>\n\n\n
Lionel Messi<\/a> is the greatest to have graced La Liga and the UEFA Champions League in recent years alongside fellow GOAT, Cristiano Ronaldo. The six-time Ballon d’Or and European Golden Shoe winner is an unstoppable force even at the age of 32. He could still go on to establish his name in the record books for several years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n In this article, we look at seven unique records held by Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi.<\/p>\n\n\n The Argentine has amassed a total of 114 goals in the UEFA Champions League<\/a>. He is the second-highest goalscorer in the history of the competition and is only behind Cristiano Ronaldo (128). However, Messi has amassed all of his UCL goals for Barcelona, making him the number one in terms of most goals for a single club.<\/p>\n\n\n#7 Messi has scored the most goals for a single club in the Champions League<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n