Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has become the fastest player in MLS history to score 100 goals for his club. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
However, there is an important clarification to this record: the Argentine became the fastest player in MLS history to score 100 goals for his club (Inter Miami) across all official tournaments, not only in regular-season MLS matches. This was reported by championat.ru.
A landmark event
The landmark event took place on September 17, 2026, in the final match for the Campeones Cup against Mexican side Cruz Azul, where Inter Miami won 2:0.
Details of Messi's record
- 01**Number of matches:** The Argentine needed just 155 games to reach the mark of 100 goals for the team.
- 02**Goal in the historic match:** Messi opened the scoring in the 24th minute of the match. The second goal in the closing stages was scored by Casemiro.
Another achievement involving the number "100"
For Messi, this is not his first achievement involving the number "100" in the United States. In May 2026, he also became the fastest player in league history to reach 100 points on a "goal + assist" basis (it took him just 64 matches).
Earlier, Kursiv wrote that Lionel Messi had retired from the Argentina national team.