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- Lionel Messi became the first player in history to score in 16 consecutive Champions League seasons with his opener in the 5-1 win against Ferencvaros on Tuesday.
- The Argentine netted his debut goal in the competition against Panathinaikos in the 2005/06 season and has gone on to add another 115 strikes to his record since then.
- Man United legend Ryan Giggs also boasts the record of scoring in 16 CL seasons but Messi is the first to do so consecutively.
- Leo has now scored two and set up three goals in five appearances for the Catalans this season. Both of his strikes came from the penalty spot.
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