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Messi Breaks World Cup Goal Record With Historic Strike

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Lionel Messi created history by scoring his 17th FIFA World Cup goal during Argentina’s Group J match against Austria. The goal made him the tournament’s all-time leading scorer, surpassing Miroslav Klose’s record of 16 goals. Messi also became only the third player to score in six consecutive World Cup matches.

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