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Will Lionel Messi become the all-time leading scorer in FIFA World Cup history?
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Emily Carter
4 weeks ago7 min read
The football world holds its breath as Lionel Messi, in a display of pure genius during Argentina's 2026 World Cup opener against Algeria, netted a magnificent hat-trick, bringing his total World Cup goal tally to 16. This incredible feat puts him shoulder-to-shoulder with the legendary Miroslav Klose, the current record holder for most goals in FIFA World Cup history. Now, the burning question on everyone's mind, and the focus of keen observation, is whether this tournament will see the iconic Argentine maestro etch his name even deeper into the annals of history by surpassing Klose's formidable benchmark, cementing his legacy as the greatest goalscorer the World Cup has ever seen.
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