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Leo Messi poses with the Supercopa of Europe

FACING THE SUPERCUP

Will he achieve it? Messi wants the second place in the ranking of titles

Published:12/01/2021 - 18:57h

Updated:12/01/2021 - 18:57h

Lionel Messi is to a place to arrive to the second place of players with more trophies in the history of the football. Along his career accumulates 36 awards

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The Argentinian forward, Lionel Messi, could reach the second stair with more trophies of the history of the football. Along his career," the flea" has obtained a total of 36 titles and finds to one to equalise to Andrés Iniesta and to Maxwell Scherrer Cabelino, footballers that have a total of 37 trophies, but the first place occupies it Dani Alves (42).

Messi has won 10 Leagues with the Barça, 8 Supercopas, 6 Glasses of Rey, 4 Champions League, 3 Supercopas of Europe and 3 World-wide of Clubs. Whereas with the Argentinian selection has not attained to conquer so many awards, only has obtained an olympic gold and a World-wide Sub-20, but both titles contabilizan when having the officiality by part of the FIFA.

The ranking of titles is the following: Dani Alves (42), Andrés Iniesta (37), Maxwell Scherrer (37), Lionel Messi (36), Ryan Giggs (36), Kenny Dalglish (35), Gerard Hammered (34), Victor Baía (34), Xavi Hernández (33) and Cristiano Ronaldo (32).

Appointment by the Supercopa

It will be this Wednesday, when the Catalan square will contest the semifinal of the Supercopa against the Real Sociedad, whereas the Thursday will play the Real Madrid against the Athletic Bilbao. The Sunday the two winners of the already mentioned appointments will play the final. To win it, Messi will be able to go up in the ranking of players of football with more trophies, also will be able to raise again a trophy with the team culé.

It can not forget that in the season 2019–2020 the Argentinian star has not conquered any tournament. For this edition, the Supercopa has four teams involved: the two teams finalists of the last Glass of the King more the champion and runner-up of the last League.

Messi and his good start

The Argentinian attacker has initiated the week as it was used to to do it in his best moment. In the last appointments attained two doublets, one in Saint Mamés and another in The Cármenes, that have joined to that big party of Valladolid in which it sacked the year, appointment where left good feelings that can be an indication of a possible renaissance of Messi.

Justo now, Messi already is the maximum goleador of LaLiga. In fact, in Saint Mamés marked two goals and could do six, of these four goals crashed two balloons in the wood, cancelled him one by an offside of centimetres and in another occasion the spherical diverted him by millimetres.

The summoned by Koeman

Recently, it has given to know the list of players summoned by Koeman of face to the imminent appointment with the Real Sociedad to decide to the finalists of the Supercopa. The players are the following: Ter Stegen, Sergiño Dest, Ronald Araújo, Sergio Busquets, Antonie Griezmann, Miralem Pjanic, Braithwaite, Messi, Dembélé, Riqui Puig, Net Walled, Lenglet, Pedri, Francisco Trincao, Jordi Alba, Frenkie of Jong, Samuel Umtiti, Junior Firpo, Iñaki Crag, Ilaix and Mingueza.

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