The Argentine PSG striker continues to set new milestones even at the age of 35.
Lionel Messi once again proved his stardom. The Argentine striker set up another Champions League triumph.
It happened during his PSG match against Maccabi Haifa in the fifth round of the group stage of the tournament.
Messi scored two goals and made two assists in this match. On this day, the Argentine turned 35 years and 123 days, so he became the oldest player in the history of the tournament, scoring 2 + 2 in a game.
2 & 2 – Lionel Messi is the oldest player in UEFA Champions League history to both score twice and assist twice in one game (35 years, 123 days). multifaceted. pic.twitter.com/9ZHTTGx4IL
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) October 25, 2022
Let us remind you, it was previously known that the management of PSG is considering how to keep Lionel Messi in their squad.
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