Fans delirious over record breaking Lionel Messi [Best Tweets]

Lionel Messi has often been hailed as one of the best players in the world, and the Copa America Centenario semi-finals against USA was an occasion when his reputation was further enhanced. His majestic free-kick and imperious assists helped the Albiceleste to a 4-0 triumph.

Messi became Argentina’s all time top goal scorer, beating Gabriel Batistuta’s record of 54 goals, after scoring against USA in the semi finals of the Copa America Centenario. It was a match with historic significance, as Argentina succefully entered the final of an imporant international competion for third consecutive time. The Barcelona forward, overwhelmed the crowd at Huston, with a majestic free kick and two assists.

The footballing world paid their respect to one of the best footballers of all time. Check out the best tweets below.

Here’s a video of that astounding free-kick that helped Messi become Argentina’s highest ever goal-scorer. Prepare to be amazed.

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