Messi Reaches 937 Goals, Moves Closer to Historic 1,000 Milestone

Lionel Messi has taken his career goal tally to 937 after scoring the winning goal and providing an assist in Inter Miami’s 2-1 comeback victory over New England Revolution in Major League Soccer (MLS).

The 39-year-old Argentine forward reached the milestone on Sunday, November 1, 2026, as Inter Miami came from behind to secure all three points at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.

New England Revolution took the lead in the 53rd minute through Dániel Gazdag, but Inter Miami responded in the 69th minute when Germán Berterame headed home an equaliser from Messi’s assist.

Messi then completed the comeback in the 83rd minute, scoring with a left-footed finish to give Inter Miami a 2-1 victory.

According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Messi’s latest performance took his career record to 937 goals and 428 assists across club and international football.

The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner is now 63 goals away from reaching the historic 1,000-career-goal milestone.

The victory also moved Inter Miami to second place in the MLS Eastern Conference with 59 points, one point ahead of New England Revolution, with both teams having one regular-season match remaining.

Messi, who has continued to deliver decisive performances for Inter Miami, has further strengthened his position among football’s most prolific goalscorers with the latest achievement.