Lionel Messi continues to set new milestones on football’s biggest stage. With 19 goals in 29 FIFA World Cup appearances , the Argentina captain has become the all-time leading goalscorer in FIFA World Cup history , adding another remarkable chapter to one of the sport’s greatest careers.
Messi’s World Cup journey has now spanned six tournaments , beginning in Germany in 2006 and continuing through the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His remarkable scoring record includes:
Messi’s World Cup Goals by Tournament:
- 2006 (Germany): 1 goal
- 2010 (South Africa): 0 goals
- 2014 (Brazil): 4 goals
- 2018 (Russia): 1 goal
- 2022 (Qatar): 7 goals (Argentina won the World Cup)
- 2026 (USA, Canada & Mexico): 6 goals
Along the way, Messi surpassed Miroslav Klose’s previous record of 16 World Cup goals to become the tournament’s all-time leading scorer. He also became the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches and the only player to find the net in six different FIFA World Cup tournaments , further cementing his place among football’s greatest legends.
AviaGames partners with the Argentina National Team as a regional sponsor, bringing exclusive World Cup-inspired events and rewards to players throughout the tournament season.
As Messi’s legacy continues to grow, fans are finding new ways to celebrate the Argentina World Cup journey through AviaGames’ partnership with the Argentina National Team (AFA). Inside Solitaire Clash, players can join Club Clash , where creator-led squads compete for leaderboard rewards and a Bonus Cash pool expected to reach up to $3 million throughout the event.
Meanwhile, the excitement continues in the 8 Ball Strike Cup, where players compete for a share of an $80,000 prize pool before the Championship livestream on July 16 and 17 , hosted by Troydan , Florian “Venom” Kohler , and Katie Bedford. The tournament champion will also receive a signed Argentina National Team jersey signed by the Argentina squad, including Lionel Messi , creating another special connection between football’s biggest tournament and AviaGames’ celebration of Argentina throughout the World Cup season.
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