Barcelona president Joan Laporta plans to erect a statue of Lionel Messi at the Camp Nou as part of a tribute he wants to give to the legendary player.According to ESPN, Messi, 38, made an unannounced visit on Sunday to Barça's stadium,

Using those perimeters, here are the seven players with the most goals and assists in 2025 from across world football. Still going strong at the ripe old age of 38, Messi leads the way for goal contributions in 2025. At club level, he’s produced 62 goal contributions for Inter Miami this year and still has a chance to add to his tally.

A former Cristiano Ronaldo teammate praised both players but pointed to Lionel Messi as the greatest of all time.

Lionel Messi scored twice and added an assist, while Tadeo Allende bagged a brace as Inter Miami thumped Nashville 4-0 to reach the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Herons were dominant throughout,

Louis Saha has shared his thoughts on the Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi GOAT (Greatest of all Time) debate. He picked his former teammate over Messi, hailing him as more complete.

Soccer legend Ronaldo Nazario responded strongly to Cristiano Ronaldo’s comments about being the greatest player in history over Lionel Messi.

Lionel Messi is still refusing to confirm his 2026 World Cup plans, with the all-time great leaving Argentina and the rest of a global audience guessing on whether he will form part of a global title defence from the reigning champions next summer.

Former Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid stars are among the players with the most assists in football history. Lionel Messi has reached 400 career assists, but there is one player with more assists to his name than the legendary Argentinian.