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Messi Shatters Klose's Record To Become FIFA World Cup's Highest Goal-Scorer

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June 22, 2026

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Messi Shatters Klose's Record To Become FIFA World Cup's Highest Goal-Scorer

Argentina captain Lionel Messi added another milestone to his legendary career by becoming the highest goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history

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El Clarín

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· Jun 22, 2026

Messi rompe otro récord: ya es el máximo goleador de la historia de los Mundiales

Lionel Messi volvió a escribir su nombre en la historia del fútbol. El capitán argentino se convirtió en el máximo goleador de todos los tiempos en la Copa del Mundo al alcanzar los 18 goles, superando la marca de 16 anotaciones que ostentaba el alemán Miroslav Klose. Lo clave:Messi alcanzó el récord durante el Mundial [] La entrada Messi rompe otro récord: ya es el máximo goleador de la historia de los Mundiales se publicó primero en El Clarin.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 22, 2026

2026 World Cup: Messi breaks Klose’s record, now all-time highest goalscorer [Top 5]

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has become the all-time top scorer in World Cup history. Messi netted his 17th goal at the 2026 edition, to open the scoring against Austria. The Inter Miami superstar had missed the chance to break the record earlier in the game, after he rolled his penalty wide of the post. But [] 2026 World Cup: Messi breaks Klose’s record, now all-time highest goalscorer [Top 5]

Sport.cz

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· Jun 22, 2026

Messi překonal Kloseho a už je rekordmanem v historii MS

Dal další štempl na svou výjimečnost, dosáhl na rekord, který zvoní. Argentinský útočník Lionel Messi se stal nejlepším střelcem v historii fotbalového mistrovství světa, proti Rakousku na něm vstřelil svůj 17. gól, čímž se odpoutal od dosavadního lídra Miroslava Kloseho z Německa, kterého hattrickem dotáhl v prvním utkání na letošním mundialu proti Alžírsku.

El Diario NY

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· Jun 22, 2026

Messi supera a Klose y se convierte en el máximo goleador en la historia de los Mundiales

Con su decimoséptimo gol contra Austria, Messi se convirtió en el máximo goleador de la historia de la Copa del Mundo, superando a Miroslav Klose

NPR News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Magnificent Messi makes history, breaks all-time World Cup scoring record

Messi scored a record-setting 17th World Cup goal in Argentina's game against Austria. And, then, he netted another goal, making him the all-time leader in World Cup tournaments (men and women).

The Daily Wire

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· Jun 22, 2026

WATCH: Messi Sets All-Time Record For World Cup Goals

Argentina’s Lionel Messi became the all-time leading World Cup goal scorer on Monday, passing Germany’s Miroslav Klose as the new record holder with 17 goals. Messi scored in the 38th minute in his second game of the group stages against Austria with an assist from Facundo Medina. In the opening minutes of the game, Messi ...

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Related coverage for "Messi Shatters Klose's Record To Become FIFA World Cup's Highest Goal-Scorer": El Clarín — Messi rompe otro récord: ya es el máximo goleador de la historia de los Mundiales. Daily Post Nigeria — 2026 World Cup: Messi breaks Klose’s record, now all-time highest goalscorer [Top 5]. Sport.cz — Messi překonal Kloseho a už je rekordmanem v historii MS. El Diario NY — Messi supera a Klose y se convierte en el máximo goleador en la historia de los Mundiales. NPR News — Magnificent Messi makes history, breaks all-time World Cup scoring record. The Daily Wire — WATCH: Messi Sets All-Time Record For World Cup Goals