Messi becomes the all-time top assist provider in football history
Overall, the 38-year-old has now scored 896 goals and registered 405 assists. He's also the player with the most goal contributions ever.
Lionel Messi has become the player with the most assists in football history, recording the 405th assist of his career during Inter Miami's 5-1 MLS Cup semifinal win against New York City today (30 November).
The Argentine had previously tied Ferenc Puskas with 404 career assists on 24 November, but now stands alone at the top of the all-time list.
Here are the top five players with the most career assists:
- Lionel Messi - 405
- Ferenc Puskas - 404
- Pelé - 369
- Johan Cruyff - 358
- Thomas Müller - 352
Overall, the 38-year-old has now scored 896 goals and registered 405 assists. He's also the player with the most goal contributions ever.
