Goal #530 vs Borussia Mönchengladbach · 2016-12-06

#530Career GoalMemorable

“With Borussia Mönchengladbach’s back line set and the game still goalless, Messi pauses inside the box to steady himself before sweeping Arda Turan’s low cutback into the far corner, a composed first-time left-foot finish that breaks the deadlock and becomes his 93rd Champions League goal.”

Left FootWinning Goal

Year2016

UCL#93

2016/17'#22

Body PartLeft Foot

Shot TypeField Goal

Technique—

2016#665

UCL · Group2016-12-06 · 20:45:00

4-0

Barcelona

Borussia Mönchengladbach

1G

Extending a rich scoring run with his fourth goal in five Champions League outings, Messi controls the tempo for 90 minutes against Gladbach in a relaxed group finale that underlines how routinely he dominates Europe even on a low‑stakes night.

Minute16'

Score

0-0→1-0

xG

—

Impact

Winning Goal

Assist: Turan A.

Similar Goals

Goal#623

2018

From a tight central pocket against PSV’s packed box, Messi calmly meets Rakitić’s cushioned layoff with a first-time left-foot finish into the corner, completing his hat-trick and pushing his Champions League tally to 102 goals.

With PSV’s defence packed on the edge of the box at 0–0, Messi calmly shapes his left-foot finish through a crowd from a tight central pocket to break the deadlock, adding Champions League goal number 106 to his career tally of 632.

In a tense El Clásico Champions League semi-final deadlocked at 0–0, Messi latches onto Afellay’s low cross to break Madrid’s resistance and give Barcelona a crucial first-leg lead, on the way to a brace and his 35th Champions League goal.

Knockout StageWinning Goal

With Argentina’s World Cup hopes hanging in the balance in Quito, Messi restores a 2–1 lead over Ecuador on the way to a rescue hat-trick, his second strike of the night and 20th goal in World Cup qualifiers.

Hat-trickWinning Goal

@

Ecuador1–3

Oct 10

Goal Sequence

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ReceiptCarryDribbleShotUnder PressureWith ballPass

ReceiptCarryDribbleShotPass

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#530Career GoalMemorable

“With Borussia Mönchengladbach’s back line set and the game still goalless, Messi pauses inside the box to steady himself before sweeping Arda Turan’s low cutback into the far corner, a composed first-time left-foot finish that breaks the deadlock and becomes his 93rd Champions League goal.”

Left FootWinning Goal

Year2016

UCL#93

2016/17'#22

Body PartLeft Foot

Shot TypeField Goal

Technique—

2016#665

UCL · Group2016-12-06 · 20:45:00

4-0

Barcelona

Borussia Mönchengladbach

1G

Extending a rich scoring run with his fourth goal in five Champions League outings, Messi controls the tempo for 90 minutes against Gladbach in a relaxed group finale that underlines how routinely he dominates Europe even on a low‑stakes night.

Minute16'

Score

0-0→1-0

xG

—

Impact

Winning Goal

Assist: Turan A.

Similar Goals

Goal#623

2018

From a tight central pocket against PSV’s packed box, Messi calmly meets Rakitić’s cushioned layoff with a first-time left-foot finish into the corner, completing his hat-trick and pushing his Champions League tally to 102 goals.

With PSV’s defence packed on the edge of the box at 0–0, Messi calmly shapes his left-foot finish through a crowd from a tight central pocket to break the deadlock, adding Champions League goal number 106 to his career tally of 632.

In a tense El Clásico Champions League semi-final deadlocked at 0–0, Messi latches onto Afellay’s low cross to break Madrid’s resistance and give Barcelona a crucial first-leg lead, on the way to a brace and his 35th Champions League goal.

Knockout StageWinning Goal

With Argentina’s World Cup hopes hanging in the balance in Quito, Messi restores a 2–1 lead over Ecuador on the way to a rescue hat-trick, his second strike of the night and 20th goal in World Cup qualifiers.

Hat-trickWinning Goal

@

Ecuador1–3

Oct 10

Goal Sequence

No data

ReceiptCarryDribbleShotUnder PressureWith ballPass

ReceiptCarryDribbleShotPass

Media Center