Alien Messi: Counts the most minutes of participation and Man of the Match since 2009 in all of Europe!

Imposing, dominant, spacey. Whatever characteristics are mentioned about him Lionel Messi, probably, are not enough to capture the impact he has on the pitch. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner does it all on the pitch, whether it’s goals and final passes, actions in the area, successful dribbles and creating opportunities for his teammates.

Now, with the 36-year-old in the… west of his legendary career, special records and achievements are coming to light that show that Pulga in the last decade was the absolute protagonist of world football.

One of them, the participation minutes. According to measurements from the 2009/10 season to the 2022/23 season in Europe’s top seven leagues, Messi has been on the pitch more than any other footballer, with numbers that cause… vertigo!

Specifically, the Argentine counts 70,432 minutes of participation with the jerseys of Barcelona, ​​Paris Saint-Germain, Inter Miami and the Argentine national team, which demonstrates to the absolute extent the need that every team that fought had to not have him out even for… a second, but also his unparalleled thirst, in combined with work and attitude to stay at the top level!

In second place on the relevant list is the former Blaugrana player, now of Inter Miami and the Spanish national team. Sergio Busquetswith 64,915 minutes of participation and in third place Cristiano Ronaldo with 64,573, with the Portuguese playing for Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al Nasr and of course the Portugal national team from 2009 to the present.

Also, another notable achievement of the world champion with “albiceleste” is the awards Man of the Match which he made his own. Messi in 395 matches was named the best player of the match, almost in 1/3 of the games he played in his career, while he doesn’t… see the rest of the relevant list.

Players with most “Man of the Match” since 2009:

6: ???? Neymar – 90
5: ???? Lewandowski – 96
4: ???? Hazard – 100
3: ???? Ibrahimovic – 116
2: ???? Ronaldo – 176

1: ???? Messi – 395 pic.twitter.com/ldA3VMyIsF

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The second is the Cristiano Ronaldo with 176 awards and Zlatan Ibrahimovic is third with 116, numbers that are far from Messi, who broke every record he found in front of him and not unjustly, he is characterized by many coaches and players as the greatest football player of all time…