Inter Miami footballer Lionel Messi has surpassed legendary Pelé in the number of goals scored from free kicks.“Elchi” reports that in the regular championship match held on March 22, the Miami representative defeated “New York City” 3:2 away.The Argentine star, one of the architects of the victory, was remembered for his goal scored from a free kick.This was Messi’s 71st goal scored from a free kick in his career. With this, he surpassed Brazilian legend Pelé (70 goals), rising to second place in football history for this indicator.Currently, only veteran footballer Juninho Pernambucano (77 goals) is ahead of Messi.
Messi overtakes Pelé in free-kick goals
