Russian football player Igor Akinfeev has surpassed Lionel Messi in the number of matches for one club

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Igor Akinfeev, the goalkeeper and captain of CSKA Moscow, has overtaken Lionel Messi, the Argentinian striker of Inter Miami, in terms of the number of matches played in one club, Чемпионта.сом reports.

On October 19, BCMA scored a 1:0 away victory over Dynamo Makhachkala in the 12th round of the Russian Premier League. Akinfeev played in the starting lineup with a captain's armband, for him this game was the 779th in his army career.

Messi, who left Barcelona in the summer of 2021, played one less game for the Catalans. The record holder with this figure is Ryan Giggs, who played 963 matches for Manchester United.

Akinfeev is a six-time champion of Russia, a seven-time national cup winner, a UEFA Cup winner and a bronze medalist at the 2008 European Championship as part of the Russian national team.

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Russian football player Igor Akinfeev has surpassed Lionel Messi in the number of matches for one club

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