Argentinian eclipses Klose to reach 17 goals at finals Check out the top scorers in men’s World Cup history Lionel Messi has become the leading goalscorer in men’s World Cup history after scoring in Argentina’s group game against Austria. Just two days before his 39th birthday, Messi eclipsed Mi...
Source: [Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/22/lionel-messi-breaks-men-world-cup-record-becomes-all-time-leading-scorer)