Lionel Messi would have become the Would Cup’s top scorer, but he fail to score a golden opportunity given to him like a free-gift. Argentina who is currently playing against Australia, was rewarded a penalty at the very opening minute (19th) and the regular goal scorer as usual stepped forward to add to his record and as well as creating new record as the top scorer in the history of FIFA Men’s World Cup. But unfortunately, the Argentine midfielder has failed to convert the penalty to goal.
He later scored scored the first goal against Australia in the 38th minutes which left him on same record with the former highest og of 16 goals by Miroslav Klose. If he had converted the penalty, he would have been leading with a goal.