Argentinian and English 65 effective shots each from penalties.

Last night, the Argentina national team minimally beat Ecuador (1:0) in the opening game of the 2026 emergency cycle.

The only goal scored by Lionel Messi, who on the 78th century was considered a great free-kick.

According to The Athletic, there were 65 goals from a penalty against the 36-year-old Argentinean, which allowed him to compare with the Englishman David Beckham, for the club he plays for in MLS.

Four players scored more for them: Victor Legrottaglio (66), Ronaldinho (66), Pele (70) and leader Junino Pernambucano (77).

It is also possible that for the Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo – 60 goals according to standard provisions.

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