Lionel Messi continues to write history at the World Cup, as with the two goals he scored against Austria he became the top scorer in the tournament’s history with 18 goals, leaving Miroslav Klose behind.

Despite missing a penalty, the Argentine captain scored in the 38th and 95th minutes, reaching five goals in this World Cup, after netting a hat-trick in the opening match against Algeria.

Messi’s new record was accompanied by numerous reactions, while special attention was drawn to the message from his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo.

She watched the match from the stands of the stadium in Dallas together with their three sons, Thiago, Mateo and Ciro, wearing their father’s shirts.

After the match, Antonela posted an emotional message for the Argentine star on Instagram: “What a privilege to watch you continue writing history.”

Messi replied briefly: “I love you.”

The post received thousands of reactions from fans, who praised not only the footballer’s sporting achievements, but also the constant support of his family.

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