Copa America 2024: Argentina’s legendary player Lionel Messi secured his third consecutive international trophy as Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 in the Copa America 2024 final on July 14 at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami. Despite facing a major setback with an ankle injury that left him in tears, Messi’s teammate Lautaro Martinez scored a decisive goal in extra time, lifting the spirits of a limping Messi and securing the victory.
Lionel Messi Copa America 2024
Messi has won 45 career titles with this triumph, more than Brazil’s Dani Alves, who had 44 at the previous record. Argentina Messi won four major trophies in the last three years, including the FIFA World Cup 2022, back-to-back Copa America titles, and the Finalissima.
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Messi’s Titles Breakdown
Messi’s illustrious career is highlighted by an impressive collection of titles at the club and international levels. Here’s a summary of his achievements:
| Title | Number Won | Clubs/Countries |
|---|---|---|
| League Titles | 12 | Barcelona (10), PSG (2) |
| UEFA Champions League | 4 | Barcelona |
| Domestic Cups | 17 | Barcelona (15), PSG (1), Inter Miami (1) |
| UEFA Super Cup | 3 | Barcelona |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 3 | Barcelona |
| International Titles | 6 | Argentina |
| Olympic Games | 1 | Argentina |
| Under-17 World Cup | 1 | Argentina |
| FIFA World Cup | 1 | Argentina |
A Legacy Beyond Trophies
In addition to his team achievements, Messi’s individual accolades are unparalleled. Messi has won 8 Ballon d’Ors and six European Golden Boots. He scored 838 goals and provided 374 assists in 1,068 matches at the senior level. Despite his injury in the final, Messi joined in the celebrations, limping towards the team huddle, showcasing his unwavering spirit and dedication.
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