Overview
- Messi scored with a delicate lob to put Inter Miami 2-0 up against D.C. United after Rodrigo De Paul opened the scoring in Washington.
- The goal lifts Messi’s official tally to 899 across club and country, placing him one strike from the 900 milestone.
- Ronaldo did not play for Al-Nassr in their latest Saudi Pro League match as he continues to recover from injury, according to reports.
- Based on the reported totals, Messi trails Ronaldo by 66 goals in the race for all-time scoring supremacy.
- Messi’s 899 goals are distributed as follows: Barcelona 672, Paris Saint-Germain 35, Inter Miami 77, and Argentina 115.