Lionel Messi wins Argentina cap No 148. Here are 57 other records he holds - in pictures

Messi scores twice in 4-1 in over Bolivia at Copa America 2021

768 - With his appearance against Real Sociedad on March 21, 2021, Lionel Messi became Barcelona's all-time appearance record-holder, overtaking Xavi. He scored twice in Barca's 6-1 win. AFP

LIONEL MESSI'S BARCELONA RECORDS: 6 - Most Copa del Rey finals scored in: 2009, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019. Reuters

34 - Most trophies won as a Barcelona player. Reuters

513 - Most matches won with Barcelona. EPA

48 - Most hat-tricks scored in all competitions for Barcelona. EPA

15 - First player to score in 15 consecutive seasons of the UEFA Champions League. AFP

7 - Most Pichichi Trophies (top scorer in La Liga): 2010, 2012–2013, 2017–2020. Reuters

37 - Most opponents scored against in La Liga history. AFP

Only player to be top goalscorer and top assist provider in the same season: (2018–20). EPA

361 - Most La Liga victories. EPA

16 - Most dribbles completed in a UEFA Champions League game. AFP

27 - Most league matches scored in a season (38 games): 2012–13. EPA

19 - Most teams scored against in a season: 2012–13. AFP

75 - Most appearances in the Copa del Rey for Barcelona. AFP

47 - Most goals scored from a free kick in official competitions for Barcelona. Reuters

38 - Most stadiums scored at in La Liga. Reuters

485 - Most La Liga appearances by a foreign player. AFP

150 - First player to reach 150 La Liga assists. AFP

4 - Most Man of the Match awards won in one FIFA World Cup: in 2014. AFP

6 - Only player to score in six different club competitions in a calendar year twice: 2011 and 2015. Reuters

First player ever to score consecutively against all teams in a professional league (2012-2013). EPA

4 - Only player to provide at least one assist in four World Cup tournaments. AFP

13 - Most appearances in the FIFPro World11: (2007–2019). EPA

11 - Most appearances on a video game cover by a football player. AFP

334 - Fastest player ever to reach 300 goals in Europe's top five leagues. AFP

10 - Most Man of the Match awards won in Copa América matches. AP Photo

115 - Most goals scored for a single club in the UEFA Champions League. AFP

435 - Fastest player ever to reach 400 goals in Europe's top five leagues. AFP

5 - Most goals scored in a European Cup/Champions League game, against Bayer Leverkusen in 2012. AFP

110 - Most dribbles completed at the World Cup finals. AFP

123 - Fastest player to reach 100 UEFA Champions League goals. AFP

68 - Most goals scored in the UEFA Champions League group stage. AFP

5 - Only player to provide at least one assist in five Copa América tournaments. AFP

3 - Most UEFA/UEFA.com Goal of the Season awards: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2018–19. AFP

6 - Most Best Player in La Liga awards: 2009–2013; 2015. AFP

12 - Top assist provider in Copa America history. AP Photo

21 - Most goals in CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup qualifiers. AFP

6 - Most Ballons d'Or: 2009–2012; 2015; 2019. AFP

Messi is the only player ever to score in his teens, his 20s, and his 30s at the World Cup. He first scored at the 2006 FIFA World Cup as a 19-year-old in Argentina's 6-0 win over Serbia and Montenegro, then five times in 2014, and once in 2018. AFP

6 - Most FIFA World Player of the Year/Best FIFA Men's Player Awards: 2009–2012; 2015; 2019. AFP

444 - Most goals in La Liga. AFP

50 - goals in a La Liga and European league season. Reuters

8 - Most Champions League hat-tricks. AFP

183 - Most assists in La Liga. AFP

7 - La Liga Best Forward titles ( 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16). AFP

36 - Most hat-tricks in La Liga. AFP

300 - Most recorded assists in football history. AFP

91 - goals in a calendar year (2012) - 79 with Barca (59 in La Liga, 13 in the Champions League, 5 in the Copa del Rey and 2 in the Spanish Super Cup) plus 12 with the Argentina national side.

6 - European Golden Shoes for top scorer in European football. AFP

60 - Only player to score 60+ goals in all competitions in 2 consecutive seasons: (2011–12 and 2012–13). AFP

10 - Only player to score more than 40 goals in 10 consecutive seasons. AFP

79 - Top goalscorer in all club competitions in a calendar year (2012). AFP

21 - Longest goalscoring run in a domestic league: 33 goals in 2012–13. Reuters

7 - Only player to score in seven official competitions in one calendar year: 2015, in La Liga, the Copa del Rey, UEFA Champions League, Copa America, UEFA Super Cup, Spanish Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup. Reuters

70 - Argentina all-time top scorer. EPA

27 - Top goalscorer in El Clásico. EPA

Lionel Messi capped a virtuoso performance against Bolivia with two goals in a 4-1 win to book Argentina's place in the quarter-finals of the Copa America.

Messi won cap No 148 to surpass Javier Mascherano's record as Argentina set-up a last-eight showdown against Ecuador.

The Barcelona forward's brace took him to 75 international goals.

It is just one of many records Messi holds in football.

Above is a picture gallery of more than 50 Messi records. Simply swipe or click on the arrows to move to the next image.