#26Career Goal
Year2007
Friendlies#3
2006/07'#15
Body PartLeft Foot
Shot Type—
Technique—
2007#82
Friendlies2007-06-05 · 21:00:00
3-4
Algeria
Argentina
2G
Messi’s brace, including a calmly taken penalty, underlines his growing role as a 19-year-old emerging leader for Argentina even in a low-stakes friendly against Algeria.
Minute73'
Score
2-3→2-4
xG
—
Impact
Winning Goal
Assist: Pablo Aimar
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