The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 defender has saluted his team-mate in wake of his latest astonishing feat and believes that the Argentine international has no limits.
Gerard Pique has taken out time to appreciate his club-mate’s amazing achievement which was achieved with a memorable brace against Real Betis in Barcelona’s latest La Liga encounter.
As always associated with the little fellow, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296 was again in the running for breaking another individual record that was written in golden words in the history books- Gerd Muller’s mind-blowing tally of 85 goals in a single calendar year.
Such was the credibility of the record of the German great that no one even edged closer to the mammoth tally, let alone dreamt of breaking it.
Messi was tipped to break the ancient 40-year-old record this calendar year as he had gone on to score at a phenomenal rate, consistently.
Messi’s introduction against Benfica in Barcelona’s last Champions League encounter was seen as the moment of eternity, but the argentine instead picked up a bad looking injury and was stretchered off.
The Argentine was fighting a battle of fitness against time to make it to the line-up against Real Betis and followers of the diminutive forward were pleased to see his name flash into the starting 11.
Messi rose up to the occasion and went on to score a brace against Betis, surpassing the Bavarian legend’s record of 85 strikes.
Former Manchester United man Gerard Pique has stated that Messi is supernatural and his talent has no boundaries.
"http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011 international was quoted as saying by El Mundo Deportivo.
Messi has accomplished the amazing individual feat in 66 appearances for both club and country in the year, combined.
The forward’s contribution this season has seen the Catalans sit top of the La Liga table with a 6 point lead over 2nd placed Atletico Madrid, and a massive 11 point advantage over arch rivals and reigning champions Real Madrid.
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