Messi Bags Five as Argentina Thrash Estonia
Record-Breaking Performance in Friendly Match
Lionel Messi etched his name in history on Sunday, June 5th, as he scored all five goals in Argentina's 5-0 rout of Estonia in a friendly match. This extraordinary feat marked the second time in his illustrious career that he had netted five goals in a single game, and the first time he had achieved this milestone while wearing the Argentina colors.
Playing in front of a packed crowd in Pamplona, Spain, Messi put on a dazzling display of skill and precision. He opened the scoring in the 8th minute with a trademark free-kick that curled into the top corner. He doubled the lead 10 minutes later with a clinical finish from inside the box, and then completed his hat-trick just before halftime with another stunning free-kick.
After the break, Messi continued his goal-scoring spree. He netted his fourth goal in the 47th minute with a deft chip over the goalkeeper, and sealed his five-goal haul with a powerful strike from outside the area in the 76th minute.
A Lasting Impression
Messi's record-breaking performance in this friendly match serves as a testament to his enduring brilliance and his unwavering determination to achieve greatness. It is a performance that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on fans around the world, solidifying his status as one of the greatest players of all time.
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