As Cristiano Ronaldo’s career nosedives, Lionel Messi becomes true GOAT with record-breaking 45th trophy

There can now be no doubt whatsoever that Lionel Messi is football’s true GOAT.

The Argentinian captain secured the 45th title of his career at the weekend, as La Albiceleste overcame a dogged and determined Colombia side to retain the Copa America.

Is so doing, it took Messi clear of former Barcelona team-mate, Dani Alves, who had previously held the world record for most decorated player of all time.

Lionel Messi wins a world record 45th title

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