Lionel Messi reached another landmark for Barcelona as he scored twice in their 3-0 win over Liverpool in the Champions League.
The maestro netted his 599th and 600th goals for the La Liga club as they took a big step to reaching the final of the competition.
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Lionel Messi celebrates his 600th goal for Barcelona
Messi was the quickest to react as Luis Suarez’s shot hit the crossbar and had a tap in for his first.
The second, to bring up his 600th, was sublime as he smashed in a free-kick from 30 yards.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson could do nothing about the shot as it arrowed into the top corner and took the tie away from the Reds.
The forward brought up this incredible landmark in just 683 games for the club.
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He was already the club’s record goalscorer and seems to be setting new milestones every season.
The 31-year-old has now scored an incredible 112 Champions League goals for the club as he looks to win his fifth European title.
The 600th goal for Messi came exactly 14 years after he scored his first for the club.
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