Goal #100: An acrobatic side volley that’s made to look effortless. Goal #99: A velvety first touch loaded with purpose, a graceful cut beyond a defender and a curled finish inside the far post.
And now there are 98 superior goals?! As Ray Hudson once said, “The insane becomes the routine with this man.”
Thanks to YouTube heavy-hitter Wouva, we now have a near-definitive list of Lionel Messi’s 100 best goals for both Barcelona and Argentina. It’s 50 minutes of poetry in motion accompanied with English commentary and the dulcet tones of piano.