Goal #259

Barcelona vs Milan (2012)

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Lionel Messi scored the 259th goal of his career on April 3, 2012, playing for Barcelona against Milan in Barcelona, in the Champions League. The goal put Barcelona 1–0 up; the match finished 3–1.

It was his 237th goal for Barcelona and his 2nd against Milan. He scored 2 that day and this was the 1st.

It was his 31st goal of 2012. From here he needed 741 more to reach 1,000.

Goal facts

Date: April 3, 2012
Team: Barcelona
Opponent: Milan
Competition: Champions League
City: Barcelona
Score after the goal: 1–0
Final score: 3–1
Goal in the match: 1 / 2

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