Messi: Barcelona star continues fantastic Sevilla goal record
The Barça forward has scored more against the Andalusian side than any other club - and added to his tally in Seville on Sunday night. <a title="Sporting vs Barcelona live online: Champions League" href="https://en.as.com/en/2017/09/27/football/1506513491_636306.html ">Sporting vs Barcelona</a>
Barcelona star Lionel Messi continued his great scoring record against Sevilla in his side's 2-1 LaLiga victory at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán on Sunday evening.
Goal number 27 against Sevilla
The Argentinian fired in the visitors' equaliser shortly before half time in Seville, chalking up his 27th career goal against the Andalusians.
27 - Lionel Messi has scored 27 goals against Sevilla, more than against any other side (all competitions). Infallible. pic.twitter.com/i4s2JenXBZ
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Since making his Barça debut in October 2004, Messi has netted more strikes against Sevilla than any other club, with his first coming in a 3-1 win in 2006.
Clubs to have conceded the most Messi goals (all competitions):
Sevilla: 27
Atlético Madrid: 25
Valencia: 22
Real Madrid: 21
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Osasuna / Athletic Club: 19
500 goals for Barcelona
Messi's leveller also saw him bring up his 500th goal for Los Azulgranas in competitive fixtures and friendlies.
👏⚽️ Counting official matches and friendlies, Messi reaches the figure of 500 goals for FC Barcelona. Well done Leo! #FCBlive #SevillaFCB pic.twitter.com/LtQd6s8534
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) November 6, 2016