One feat that Messi is after is having the record for most goals in a calendar year and after beating Pele's record, now he just has to beat Gerd Muller. After scoring for the 75th and 76th time in 2012 to move within nine of Gerd Mueller's all-time record as Barcelona won 4-2 at Mallorca in the Spanish league on Sunday, Lionel Messi, the Argentine phenomenon from Barcelona FC surpassed Pele's milestone of goals in a calendar year, setting the new world record for the Most goals scored in official matches during a year, according to the World Record. (http:www.worldrecordacademy.com/games most_goals_scored_in_official_matches_during_a_year_Leo_Messi_breaks_world_record_113139.html).
Messi's year in soccer from this recent year, which would from January one to present, has been a very big one. He's been winning a lot of games, working well with teammates, and getting his fans really pumped up, and all of this is because of the massive amount of goals that he has scored.
In just two thousand twelve Messi has scored seventy six goals and the years not even over yet. On November eleven two thousand twelve Lionel Messi scored his seventy fifth and seventy sixth goal of the year. Those two goals helped him surpass the great Edison Arantes (publicly known as Pele) who recently had the record for scoring the second most amount of goals in a year, which he scored seventy five and now Messi taking the number two spot right from underneath of Pele. This information was by:(http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/barcelona/9671815/Lionel-Messi-chases-Gerd-Mullers-record-of-most-goals-in-a-year-after-surpassing-Pele-record-with-76th-goal-of-2012.html)
Messi now is on the chase to have the most amount of goals in a year instead of being number two. To accomplish that feat, Messi has to catch up to Gerd Muller who scored eighty five in nineteen eighty two.
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