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Last Updated:October 15, 2025, 08:05 IST

Messi set up two goals for his Argentina teammates in their 6-0 win over Puerto Rico on Wednesday.

Lionel Messi entered his name in the history books on Wednesday (October 14) by breaking Neymar’s world record of most assists in international football. Neymar has played 128 international matches for Brazil so far, and in addition to scoring 79 goals, he also provided 59 assists. On the other hand, Messi reached his 60-assist mark in international football on Wednesday against Puerto Rico.

In the match which Argentina won by 6-0 at Chase Stadium, Messi set up two goals for his Argentine teammates.

💙🤍🧞‍♂️ Leo Messi reaches 60 assists with Argentina, most in international football history beating Neymar’s previous record at 59.Messi’s also 2 assists away from 400 career assists. pic.twitter.com/kCuMFxL4d6

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) October 15, 2025

In the 23rd minute of the match, Messi set up a goal for Gonzalo Montiel, and in the 84th minute, he provided an assist to Lautaro Martinez.

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October 15, 2025, 08:05 IST

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