Career
Clubs by season and milestones detected between squad sweeps.
- 2026/27–26Inter Miami · MLS · 51 apps, 53 goals, 33 assists
- 2019/20–11Barcelona · La Liga · 341 apps, 356 goals, 71 assists
Leo Messi — season analysis
Chances tend to pass through Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini (Argentina) — the Inter Miami (MLS) midfielder shapes much of his side's attacking play in 2026/27. At 38, he brings the experience of a long career to the dressing room.
His ledger reads 21 goals plus 11 assists from 24 matches, 32 direct contributions in all. That comes across 2,060 minutes on the pitch, or 0.92 goals per 90 minutes and 1.4 goal involvements per 90. He has started 23 of those matches. Those 21 goals place him top of the MLS scoring charts on this site.
He creates chances too, with 66 key passes and 80% passing accuracy. He has attempted 99 shots (61% finding the frame) and converts 21% of them. In one-on-ones he completes 51% of his dribbles.
He wins 47% of his duels. 1 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 3 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 27.6, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
Our records track Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini back to the 2010/11 season across 11 campaigns. In that time he has scored 377 league goals in the competitions we cover, with his best return of 50 coming in 2011/12.