Lionel Messi has become Argentina's all-time goalscorer after netting a sublime free-kick in their Copa America Centenario semi-ultimate against the us on Tuesday.
The Argentina captain had drawn stage with Gabriel Batistuta's report of fifty four ambitions with a strike in opposition to Venezuela in their 4-1 win within the quarter-finals of the competition last Saturday.
However it took Messi simply 32 minutes towards united states of america to search out the net and turn out to be outright prime scorer for Argentina, hitting a sensational free-kick off the underside of the crossbar, leaving goalkeeper Brad Guzan helpless.
The purpose put Argentina 2-zero ahead within the contest after Ezequiel Lavezzi opened the scoring inside of three minutes, with Barcelona superstar Messi creating the purpose.
Argentina are looking to end their 23-year trophy drought on the tournament, and because of Messi's brilliance are well on their method to again-to-again Copa finals.