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Messi set to make the 1,000th appearance

Messi set to make the 1,000th appearance

By Naveel Krishant
03/12/2022
[Image: ghanasoccernet]

Argentina forward Lionel Messi is set to make the 1,000th appearance of his career in tomorrow's World Cup last-16 tie with Australia.

He will win his 169th cap on top of 778 games for Barcelona and 53 matches for current side Paris St-Germain.

If they lose it could be the final time the 35-year-old plays at a World Cup.

Australia plays Argentina at 7am tomorrow.

[Source: BBC]

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