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Bellingham and Messi achieve even more Champions League feats

Jude Bellingham and Lionel Messi set new records in Champions League action.

Paris Saint-Germain was in action when Messi and Paris Saint-Germain drew 1-1 against Benfica, the Portuguese champions.

Messi and Bellingham racked up some more impressive feats on Wednesday night

Bellingham and Messi pulled off some impressive feats Wednesday night

The 35-year-old netted his side’s only goal in the match at the Estadio da Luz, firing home a curling shot following superb interplay with Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.

By doing so, he became first ever player to score against forty different teams in Champions League.

The PSG forward has been most prolific against Arsenal, scoring nine times against the north London side.

He is the second-top scorer in Champions League history with 126 goals, with only Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo (140) netting more.

The Argentinian’s goal also saw him become the first player to score in 18 successive editions of the Champions League.

Jude Bellingham of England and Spain also achieved another landmark. Having previously been a part of an exclusive list for teens with his Champions League goal record,.


Messi is a firmly established all-time great

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Messi is an all-time great and a well-established legend

And Bellingham has all the makings to become one

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Bellingham is all set to be one.

He scored four minutes before half-time and set up teammate Raphael Guerreiro for Dortmund’s opener in the 4-1 victory over Sevilla.

Bellingham was the first teenager to score in three consecutive Champions League appearances.

Bellingham was also the first English teenager who became a Champions League captain.

At 19 years and 98 days old, he also became the third-youngest player to captain a side in Europe’s elite competition behind Ruben Neves (18 years, 221 days) for Porto and Matthijs de Ligt (19 years, 51 days) for Ajax in 2018.

The 19-year old midfielder is continuing to reap the benefits and is showing why Manchester CityManchester United Liverpool, Chelsea Real MadridYou are eager to secure his services.

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