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Messi makes history, overtakes Ronaldo in Guinness World Records

Argentine football prodigy, Lionel Messi has overtaken Cristiano Ronaldo as the footballer with the most Guinness World Records titles.

Guinness World Records shared the updated chart of “Most Guinness World Records Titles Achieved By Footballers” through their official Twitter handle on Tuesday.

With this new update, Lionel Messi now boasts an incredible 41 records, placing him one step ahead of second-placed Cristiano Ronaldo, who holds 40 records.

The top five is completed by Robert Lewandowski with nine records, Kylian Mbappe with five records, and Neymar with four records.

The announcement by Guinness World Records on Twitter read, “For now, Messi is clear of Ronaldo. Lionel Messi has 41 @GWR titles, whereas Cristiano Ronaldo has 40.”

Lionel Messi’s latest achievement adds another milestone to his illustrious career, further cementing his status as one of football’s all-time greats.

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

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