#449Career GoalMemorable
“Dani Alves hangs a precise cross to the far post and Messi darts between defenders to nod it back across goal into the corner, a rare headed finish that pushes Barcelona 3–0 up en route to his 449th career strike.”
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Year2015
La Liga#282
2014/15'#53
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Shot TypeOpen Play
TechniqueNormal
2015#572
La Liga2015-05-02 · 16:00:00
0-8
Córdoba
Barcelona
2G1A
Messi reaches the 450-career-goal mark with a ruthless brace and a slick assist in Córdoba, orchestrating Barcelona’s attacking avalanche during his peak La Liga years.
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Score
0-2→0-3
xG0.09
Impact
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Assist: Dani Alves
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