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Lionel Messi, the captain and star player of the team, has reached the record milestone of 100 goals for Argentina in international football matches. In a friendly against Curacao, Argentina won 7-0. Messi scored his 7th international hat-trick in that match (20th minute, 33rd and 37th minute). Gonzalez (23′), Fernandez (35′), Di Maria (78′) and Montiel (87′) scored a goal each. Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo (122 goals), Iran’s Ali Dayi (109 goals) and Messi (102 goals) are in the top 3 in the international goal hunt.