Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, is close to breaking Brazil legend Romario’s goals record recognised by FIFA.
Messi is currently just three behind Romario after netting five goals in Argentina’s 5-0 win over Estonia in an international friendly tie on Sunday.
The Paris Saint-German star is presently in the fourth position on the list of the top ten highest goalscorers of all time, while Romario is in the third position.
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The Barcelona legend has 769 goals in 974 games in his career, for both club and country so far, while Romario has 772 goals in 994 games (1985-2007).
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