{"id":10055,"date":"2026-03-08T13:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T13:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=10055"},"modified":"2026-03-08T13:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T13:23:08","slug":"lionel-messi-argentina-star-one-away-from-900-career-goals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=10055","title":{"rendered":"Lionel Messi: Argentina star one away from 900 career goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Lionel Messi is one strike away from reaching 900 career goals after scoring for Inter Miami against DC United on Saturday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Argentina star, 38, scored his side&#8217;s second midway through the first half with a deft finish.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Since signing in June 2023, the eight-time Ballon d&#8217;Or winner has scored 80 times for Inter Miami.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Messi scored 672 goals for Barcelona, 32 for PSG and has 115 goals for three-time world champions Argentina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He will next get the chance to score his 900th career goal when Inter Miami play Nashville on 11 March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Should he reach the landmark as expected, he will join long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored his 900th career goal against Croatia in September 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi is one strike away from reaching 900 career goals after scoring for Inter Miami against DC United on Saturday. The Argentina star, 38, scored his side&#8217;s second midway through the first half with a deft finish. Since signing in June 2023, the eight-time Ballon d&#8217;Or winner has scored 80 times for Inter Miami.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}