What happened: Asked how many World Cup goals he can ultimately reach, Lionel Messi declined to set a target, saying he was too drained to think about milestones. "I am tired now, I'm not thinking about that. I just want to enjoy the win with my teammates," he said.
FC·June 22, 2026 04:40 PM ET
Messi Waves Off World Cup Goal Record Talk: 'I Am Tired, Just Want to Enjoy the Win'
Messi deflects record chase after big win.
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