{"id":76462,"date":"2023-06-15T17:10:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T17:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/06\/15\/lionel-messi-scores-fastest-goal-of-his-career-in-argentina-win-video\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T17:10:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T17:10:38","slug":"lionel-messi-scores-fastest-goal-of-his-career-in-argentina-win-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/06\/15\/lionel-messi-scores-fastest-goal-of-his-career-in-argentina-win-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Lionel Messi scores fastest goal of his career in Argentina win (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"467\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-15-152028-696x467.png\"   alt=\"Lionel Messi scores his fastest international goal as Argentina down Australia in Beijing\" title=\"Lionel Messi scores his fastest international goal as Argentina down Australia in Beijing\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lionel Messi scores his fastest international goal as Argentina down Australia in Beijing<br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Lionel Messi\u00a0delighted\u00a0Argentina\u00a0fans in\u00a0Beijing\u00a0when he scored the fastest goal of his international career in a 2-0 friendly win over\u00a0Australia, netting after 79 seconds at a raucous Workers\u2019 Stadium on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Fans immediately got their money\u2019s worth when Argentina won the ball in Australia\u2019s half in the second minute and\u00a0Enzo Fernandez\u00a0found Messi, who sidestepped two defenders before beating the keeper with a curling shot from outside the box.<\/p>\n<p>Messi, who last week confirmed he wanted to move to American side\u00a0Inter Miami, has now scored in seven straight games for Argentina and the country\u2019s talisman has shown no signs of slowing down ahead of his 36th birthday next week.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>A sea of blue-and-white had greeted the teams as they stepped out onto the pitch with an overwhelming majority of the 68,000 capacity crowd sporting Argentina jerseys.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t see any yellow shirts anywhere,\u201d Australia coach Graham Arnold said before the match.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just really hope Lionel Messi gets a little percentage of the shirt sales because I\u2019ve never seen so many Argentine number 10 shirts in my life!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Argentina doubled their lead in the second half when Rodrigo De Paul floated in an enticing cross into the box and substitute German Pezzella found space between two defenders to fire home a free header.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"-G_MOKkPNqk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghana Card: Western North NIA begins premium registration (15-06-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-G_MOKkPNqk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi scores his fastest international goal as Argentina down Australia in Beijing Lionel Messi\u00a0delighted\u00a0Argentina\u00a0fans in\u00a0Beijing\u00a0when he scored the fastest goal of his international career in a 2-0 friendly win over\u00a0Australia, netting after 79 seconds at a raucous Workers\u2019 Stadium on Thursday. 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