Lionel Messi is one of the greatest football stars that has graced LaLiga. Messi passed as one of the finest footballers in Laliga history with an eye for goal and exceptional playmaking roles.
Here are his five best Laliga goals:
1. Solo goal vs. Getafe (2007)
This solo goal against Getafe in 2007 is often cited as one of the greatest goals ever scored. Messi picked up the ball in his own half and dribbled past five Getafe players before slotting the ball home past the goalkeeper. It was a goal that showed Messi’s incredible dribbling skills and his ability to beat defenders one-on-one.
2. Free-kick vs. Espanyol (2019)
This free-kick against Espanyol in 2019 is one of Messi’s most iconic goals. He hit the ball with such power and swerve that it bent over the wall and into the top corner of the net. The goalkeeper, Diego López, had no chance of saving it.
3. Chip vs. Atlético de Madrid (2011)
This chip against Atlético de Madrid in 2011 is one of Messi’s most delicate goals. He received the ball on the edge of the box and chipped it over the head of the goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, and into the net. It was a goal that showed Messi’s incredible skill and technique.
4. Volley vs. Real Madrid (2011)
This volley against Real Madrid in 2011 is one of Messi’s most powerful goals. He hit the ball first time with such power and precision that it flew into the top corner of the net. It was a goal that showed Messi’s incredible technique and his ability to score goals from all over the pitch.
5. Header vs. Valencia (2019)
This header against Valencia in 2019 is one of Messi’s most acrobatic goals. He jumped high above the Valencia defense and headed the ball into the top corner of the net. It was a goal that showed Messi’s incredible athleticism and his ability to score goals with his head.
Lionel Messi scored 474 goals in 520 games for Barcelona, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players to ever play in the league.
