Lionel Messi

Argentina · Ligue 1 · MF,FW · ARG · age 39

Lionel Messi celebrating with a raised fist in Argentina's shirt at the 2022 World Cup.
Photo Hossein Zohrevand / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

The last dance

The champion's farewell

For most of his career the World Cup was the thing held against Lionel Messi — the trophy his country demanded, the comparison forever drawn, the missing line on an otherwise flawless résumé. Then came Qatar in 2022, and the final against France, and a night that finally and completely settled the argument. He had it all.

That is what makes 2026 different from every tournament before it. At 39, with 198 caps and 116 goals for Argentina, he arrives not as a man chasing a ghost but as a champion taking one last lap — defending the title, on the North American soil where he now plays his club football with Inter Miami.

It would be a sixth World Cup, almost certainly his last, and a farewell tour for perhaps the most gifted footballer the game has ever seen. The pressure is gone. What remains is the goodbye.

2026世界杯球员资料

球队
Argentina
位置
FW
阵容角色
预测首发
位置排名
#2
国际比赛出场
198
国际比赛进球
116
国际比赛助攻
64
0.80（模型评分, 0–1）
46.9%

查看 Lionel Messi 在 Argentina 完整进球榜上的排名 →

近期状态

Steady

2024/25 international form vs the player's multi-season baseline (7.89 vs 7.82).

Major tournament stats

TournamentMPMinGAxGShKPPrgPPrgCTklInt
Copa América 20245475112.01313414700
World Cup 20227739736.032168910940
World Cup 20184378111.9188477420
All tournaments161,5929510.0633717723060
Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples — totals shown, not per-90 rates.
▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained
MP
Matches played in the tournament.
Min
Total minutes on the pitch.
G
Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
A
Assists — passes that directly led to a goal.
xG
Expected goals — summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
Sh
Shots taken.
KP
Key passes — passes that led to a shot.
PrgP
Progressive passes — completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
PrgC
Progressive carries — carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
Tkl
Tackles won.
Int
Interceptions.

赛事球探雷达

Defending

Tackles won / 90
0.34
35
Interceptions / 90
0.00
17
Ball recoveries / 90
3.62
60
Blocks / 90
0.85
22
Clearances / 90
0.06
18
Pressures / 90
10.91
17

Passing & progression

Prog. passes / 90
10.01
100
Key passes / 90
2.09
92
Prog. carries / 90
13.00
91
Pass completion %
81.9%
86

Possession

Carries / 90
45.57
95
Dribbles / 90
3.34
94

基于大赛事件数据 (StatsBomb) 的每90分钟率, 与同一决赛阶段中出场时间 ≥270 分钟的 65 名forward球员对比排名。数值越高越好。

449
生涯出场
37,840
生涯出场时间
433
进球
186
助攻
110.9
xG

生涯百分位排名

Goals / 90
1.03
100
xG / 90
0.26
99
xAG / 90
0.16
95

与数据集中生涯出场时间 ≥3,000 分钟的 355 名MF球员对比。数值越高越好。

Career — goals & xG by season

GoalsxG
Career goals and xG by season — 14 seasons from 2009-10 to 2022-23, 433 total goals, 110.9 total xG.Career goals and xG by season — 14 seasons from 2009-10 to 2022-23, 433 total goals, 110.9 total xG.0132538501011121314151617181920212223

逐赛季数据

赛季俱乐部联赛进球助攻
2009-10BarcelonaLa Liga352,805349——
2010-11BarcelonaLa Liga332,8583119——
2011-12BarcelonaLa Liga373,2705016——
2012-13BarcelonaLa Liga322,6504611——
2013-14BarcelonaLa Liga312,5012811——
2014-15BarcelonaLa Liga383,3754318——
2015-16BarcelonaLa Liga332,7292614——
2016-17BarcelonaLa Liga342,830379——
2017-18BarcelonaLa Liga363,000341227.113.9
2018-19BarcelonaLa Liga342,713361323.814.4
2019-20BarcelonaLa Liga332,880252119.415.4
2020-21BarcelonaLa Liga353,02330922.19.5
2021-22Paris S-GLigue 1262,15361411.39.2
2022-23Paris S-GLigue 1121,0537107.25.3
FBref 数据截至 2022-23 赛季。标注 wiki 的行来自 Wikipedia 最佳射手条目, 仅包含进球数据。
▸How to read this table— 6 columns explained
MP
Matches played in that season (start or sub counts as one).
Mins
Total minutes on the pitch — better signal for workload than MP alone.
Goals
Goals scored (penalties included).
Assists
Passes that directly led to a goal (FBref attribution).
xG
Expected goals — per-shot quality scored 0–1 by distance / angle / pressure, summed across the season.
xAG
Expected assisted goals — the xG of shots created by this player's passes, summed.
FBref data ends 2022-23; current-season rows tagged wiki come from Wikipedia top-scorer tables and carry only goals.

Rest of the Argentina squad