Lionel Messi is having a big week. The soccer GOAT had a record-breaking performance in Argentina's second group-stage match against Austria, picking up a brace and taking over as the FIFA World Cup top goalscorer among men and women. He also turned 39 on Wednesday, showing that for some, age is just a number. For Messi's birthday, here are 39 World Cup stats about the GOAT. 18: Messi scored his 17th and 18th career World Cup goals on Monday. The two goals helped him break a tie with German legend Miroslav Klose for the most goals scored ever by a men's player at the World Cup, and Brazil icon...
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