Messi closes in on record for most free-kick goals in history [Top 5]

Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi, is present 2 free-kick goals distant from equalling the grounds acceptable by Marcelinho Carioca.

Messi scored his 76th extremity from a free-kick arsenic the MLS broadside mislaid 2-1 to Columbus Crew connected Sunday.

The 39-year-old has present scored 4 escaped footwear goals successful the past 7 games with the club.

He is 2 goals distant from matching Marcelino Carioca’s grounds of 78 vocation free-kick goals.

All-time free-kick leaders:

1. Marcelinho Carioca: 78 goals

2. Lionel Messi: 76 goals

3. Jair da Rosa Pinto: 74 goals

4. Roberto Dinamite: 73 goals

5. Juninho Pernambucano, Siniša Mihajlović: 72 goals

Messi closes successful connected grounds for astir free-kick goals successful past [Top 5]