Seventy-five international goals turns a prolific scorer into a national institution, stretching the gap from 50 in a way few countries have ever witnessed from a single player. At this pace, the idea of anyone else owning Argentina’s scoring records starts to feel unrealistic.

A century of converted spot-kicks under every kind of pressure, turning what most players treat as a lottery into a routine source of goals. Adding 25 more after already hitting 75 shows how his reliability from twelve yards has scaled with the rest of his scoring.