Lionel Messi has scored more free-kick goals than Juventus, Real Madrid in last 10 seasons

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi is arguably greatest player to ever grace game of football. six-time Ballon d'Or winner is unstoppable on his day and can break ankles of opposing defences as he has on numerous occasions during his storied career. Blaugrana captain has an unparalleled skillset and one of m is his pinpoint accuracy from de-ball situations. 

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Messi free kick numbers: Barcelona captain has more free-kick goals than Real Mrid, Juventus 

Lionel Messi's threat from free-kicks is unmatched and a recent stat has underlined Barcelona captain's unerring skill. According to ESPN, six-time Ballon d'Or winner has scored an outrous 33 free-kicks in last 10 years, which is two more than Juventus as a team. Barcelona h engd in a Twitter battle with Italian champions during ir group st clash in Champions League. two clubs h ir say in Cristia Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi GOAT debate, despite former missing game due to coronavirus.

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Barcelona won 2-0, with ir captain assisting Ousmane Dembele's opener before ding to tally from spot. Ronaldo, meanwhile, has mand just a solitary free-kick since moving to Turin in 2018 from Real Mrid. Incidentally, Los Blancos mselves trail Lionel Messi's free-kick tally, with Spanish champions having scored from 26 free-kicks in last 10 years. Ronaldo is likely to return for return game against Barcelona on December 8, and a freekick goal would be termed as a perfect response.

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Despite his free-kick blushes in recent seasons, Cristia Ronaldo has scored 46 at club level throughout his career, just one short of Lionel Messi's record. When counting international statistics, former Manchester United star is ahe of his eternal rival in free-kick department with 56 goals in total compared to Messi's 53.

Barcelona captain avers a free-kick goal every 16.6 games, while Cristia Ronaldo avers slightly more, taking 18.3 games to score a free-kick.

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Portuguese legend was prodigious free-kick taker at Manchester United and during his early Real Mrid career but experienced a sharp decline as time went by. report suggests that five-time Ballon d'Or winner scored 23 free-kicks in his first five seasons at Santiago Bernabeu, but has only mand 10 in subsequent six seasons.

Messi's numbers tell a different story, with Barcelona legend having scored only five free-kicks until March 2012. 33-year-old, however, stepped up his game to aver more than six free-kick goals every year, with tally rising to 10 in 2018 and ar 8 in 2019.

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