Spain star, Alexia Putellas, joined Lionel Messi as Barcelona’s all-time top scorer after her winner against Atletico Madrid on Sunday.

Alexia Putellas Joins Messi As Barcelona's All-Time Top Scorer
Alexia Putellas

Putellas scored the only goal of the match in the 51st minute, as Barcelona edged out Atletico Madrid to pick up their fifth consecutive win in Liga F.

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The strike against Atletico was the Spaniard’s 182nd goal for Barcelona Femeni, which made her the team’s all-time top scorer.

The record of scoring the most goals for Barcelona’s women’s team was earlier held by Putellas’ compatriot Jenni Hermoso.

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She had scored 181 goals over two spells with the club between 2013 to 2017 and 2019 to 2022.

Lionel Messi holds the record of scoring the most number of goals among male footballers.

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The Argentine netted 672 goals in 778 appearances during his time with the Catalan club.

However, Jonatan Giraldez’s side will be next seen in action on October 21 when they take on Granada in Liga F.

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