Lionel Messi ties Miroslav Klose in all-time World Cup scorer rankings

Lionel Messi has matched Miroslav Klose's record with his goals scored at the 2026 World Cup, reaching the top of all-time World Cup scorer rankings.

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This achievement solidifies his historic legacy in international competitions.

Messi thus joins the greatest names in World Cup history in terms of offensive productivity.

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