Messi's 10th goal vs Croatia
Argentina 2-3 Croatia
1 Mar 2006 · International Friendly · Neutral
6'Left footOutside box
- Assisted by
- No assister
- Goalkeeper
- Stipe Pletikosa
- Venue
- Sankt Jakob-ParkBasel, Switzerland
The scores were level when Messi scored, so this goal put his team ahead.
This was Messi's first goal for Argentina, his first international friendly goal and his first goal from outside the box. It came in a 3-2 defeat to Croatia at Sankt Jakob-Park.