Last Updated: June 18, 2026, 08:15 IST1 / 8 20 years of Messi: The numbers behind Lionel Messi's record-breaking World Cup career2 / 8 18 years 357 days: Youngest Argentine to score at a FIFA World Cup (2006)ADVERTISEMENT3 / 8 38 years: Oldest Argentine to score at a FIFA WORLD CUP (2026)4 / 8 16: Joint-highest goals scorer in men's FIFA World Cup history with Miroslav KloseADVERTISEMENT5 / 8 6 World Cups: First player ever to appear in six editions of the tournament6 / 8 27 World Cup Matches: Most World Cup appearances by any playerADVERTISEMENT7 / 8 20 Years: Span between his first and latest World Cup tournaments
Last Updated: June 18, 2026, 08:15 IST
1 / 8 20 years of Messi: The numbers behind Lionel Messi's record-breaking World Cup career
2 / 8 18 years 357 days: Youngest Argentine to score at a FIFA World Cup (2006)
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3 / 8 38 years: Oldest Argentine to score at a FIFA WORLD CUP (2026)
4 / 8 16: Joint-highest goals scorer in men's FIFA World Cup history with Miroslav Klose
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5 / 8 6 World Cups: First player ever to appear in six editions of the tournament
6 / 8 27 World Cup Matches: Most World Cup appearances by any player
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7 / 8 20 Years: Span between his first and latest World Cup tournaments
