Leo Messi has just become the seventh player in history to reach the milestone of 700 first-class career goals, dinking a Panenka penalty past Atleti’s Jan Oblak at the Nou Camp during this evening’s La Liga clash.
Unofficially Pele and Josef Became each have over 1,000 goals, but not recognized by official records.
The penalty was questionable award involving by Nelson Semedo. Ronaldo converted in the 50th minute putting his side 2-1 in front.
Barcelona had earlier led through Diego Costa’s 11 minute OG, before Saul Niguez equalized form the penalty spot for Atleti.