Lionel Messi put on a show for his fans in the United States with an amazing free kick in Argentina’s 4-0 win over the U.S. national group in the Copa America semifinals
All the while, the Argentine hotshot scored his record 55th goal for his nation , breaking the past imprint held by Gabriel Batistuta.
The team skipper hit the staggering free kick off the underside of the crossbar in the 32nd minute, leaving goalkeeper Brad Guzan vulnerable.
The goal put Argentina up two preceding halftime after Ezequiel Lavezzi opened the scoring inside three minutes, with Barcelona star Messi making the goal.
Messi went ahead to get another help on Gonzalo Higuaín’s objective in the 86th minute.
There’s just no stopping free kicks like these. Take a bow, Leo Messi. 😱 #USAvARG #MyCopaColors https://t.co/9HeE3OqVMf
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) June 22, 2016