Overview

• Multiple outlets report Messi now leads the men’s international assists list with 60 after logging two in the rout of Puerto Rico, though some reports list his new total as 59.
• He moved past Neymar and Landon Donovan, who were previously credited with 58 assists each for Brazil and the United States.
• Reports credit his latest assists to Alexis Mac Allister and Lautaro Martínez in Fort Lauderdale, with some coverage also highlighting an earlier feed to Gonzalo Montiel.
• Totals are compiled from Opta data with federation input, and historical figures for earlier eras carry estimates due to patchy record-keeping.
• The friendly at Chase Stadium finished 6–0 against FIFA No. 155 Puerto Rico, and Messi is now within two to three assists of 400 across club and country.