The PSG teammates, very close friends off the pitch, Messi and Neymar are the most skilled, famous, and loved names in the Soccer community. Lionel Messi vs Junior Neymar is the most successful player ever and has been the standout performer on the ground, followed by millions and loved by millions of fans who are crazy about them. We are sharing Messi vs Neymar’s all-time Stats, Performance, and Records.
Lionel Messi has played 985 Appearances for Club football and National matches and got 776 goals (2003-current) and is currently with PSG. Messi joined Barca aged 13 in September 2000. Whereas Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil forward Neymar has played 697 Club football matches and got 437 goals for all the competitions Santos (2009-13), Barcelona (2013-17), and Paris Saint-Germain (2017-current).
Lionel Messi vs Junior Neymar Stats: Clubs and National Team
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Six-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi is considered the best player in the world and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He has scored over 750 senior career goals for PSG and Argentina national teams. Messi holds many records in different competitions, no words describe the records of this great player. Here we are comparing everything between Lionel Messi vs Junior Neymar.
Messi vs Neymar 2022 FIFA World Cup
| Name | Goals | Assists | Played | Accuracy |
| Messi | 4 Goals | 2 | 5 | 55% |
| Neymar | 2 Goals | 1 | 3 | 70% |
Messi vs Neymar 2021-22 Season
| Tournament (For Clubs) | Lionel Messi | Neymar |
|---|---|---|
| All Competition for Clubs | 34 Apps, 14 Assist, 11 Goals | 28 Apps, 8 Assists, 13 Goals |
| League Matches | 26 Apps, 14 Assist, 6 Goals | 22 Apps, 6 Assists, 13 Goals |
| UEFA Champion League | 7 Apps, 0 Assist, 5 Goals | 6 Apps, 2 Assists, 0 Goal |
| Other Competition | 1 Apps, 0 Assist, 0 Goal | 0 Apps, 0 Assist, 0 Goal |
| World Cup Qualification | 15 Apps, 0 Assist, 7 Goal | 1 Apps, 0 Assist, 5 Goal |
| Friendlies | 10 Apps, 8 Assist, 8 Goal | 2 Apps, 0 Assist, 3 Goal |
| Tournament (For National Team) | Lionel Messi | Neymar |
|---|---|---|
| All Competition | 22 Apps, 5 Assist, 12 Goals | 16 Apps, 11 Assist, 10 Goals |
| Copa America | 7 Apps, 5 Assist, 4 Goals | 6 Apps, 3 Assists, 2 Goals |
| WC Qualification-2023 | 15 Apps, 0 Assist, 7 Goal | 10 Apps, 8 Assist, 8 Goal |
Messi
Full Name- Lionel Andrés Messi
DOB: Jun 24, 1987 (Rosario, Argentina)
Attacker: – / Argentina
- Ballon d’Or/FIFA Ballon d’Or: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021 (7 times)
- European Golden Shoe: 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 (6 times)
- Copa América Golden Boot: 2021
- Copa América Best Player: 2015, 2021
- Most Argentine Footballer of the Year awards: 11 (2005, 2007–13, 2015–17, 2019)
- FIFA World Cup Golden Ball: 2014
- FIFA World Player of the Year: 2009
- The Best FIFA Men’s Player: 2019
- European Golden Shoe: 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19
Neymar
The Brazilian has already won two La Liga titles, a Champions League title, Confederations Cup, FIFA Club World Cup, and the coveted Copa Libertadores since debuting in 2009. He is playing for the French club Paris Saint-Germain.
Full Name – Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior
DOB: Feb 05, 1992 (Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil)
Attacker: Paris Saint-Germain FC / Brazil
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2010, 2011, 2012
- Chuteira de Ouro: 2010, 2011, 2012
- Bola de Prata: 2010, 2011
- Bola de Ouro: 2011
- World Soccer Young Player of the Year: 2011
- FIFA Club World Cup Bronze Ball: 2011
Lionel Messi vs Junior Neymar Career Statistics
| Messi | Neymar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 2022-23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021-22 | 34 | 11 | 28 | 13 | ||
| 2020-21 | 47 | 38 | 31 | 17 | ||
| 2019-20 | 44 | 31 | 27 | 19 | ||
| 2018-19 | 50 | 51 | 28 | 23 | ||
| 2017-18 | 54 | 45 | 30 | 28 | ||
| 2016-17 | 52 | 54 | 45 | 20 | ||
| 2015-16 | 49 | 41 | 49 | 31 | ||
| 2014-15 | 57 | 58 | 51 | 39 | ||
| 2013-14 | 46 | 41 | 41 | 15 | ||
| 2012-13 | 50 | 60 | 23 | 13 | ||
| 2011-12 | 60 | 73 | 47 | 43 | ||
| 2010-11 | 55 | 53 | 47 | 24 | ||
| 2009-10 | 53 | 47 | 60 | 42 | ||
| 2008-09 | 51 | 38 | 48 | 14 | ||
| 2007-08 | 40 | 16 | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2006-07 | 36 | 17 | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2005-06 | 25 | 8 | N/A | N/A | ||
| 2004-05 2004-05 |
9 (Barcelona) 17(Barcelona B) |
1 6 |
N/A | N/A | ||
| 2003-04 2003-04 |
5 (Barcelona B) 10 (Barcelona C) |
0 5 |
N/A | N/A | ||
| Total | 844 | 694 | 553 | 342 | ||
Lionel Messi vs Junior Neymar FIFA World Cup Stats
The top FIFA countries participate in the top world’s biggest stage with the best players squads of Nations for Russia. Barcelona Super Star Messi is the all-time soccer player’s number 2 position after Ronaldo in the FIFA players ranking. Brazil is the most successful team at the international level. Neymar is the most talented player and World’s 3 best FIFA player.
| Messi | Neymar | |
|---|---|---|
| World Cup 2018 | ||
| CAPS | 4 | 5 |
| ASSISTS | 2 | 0 |
| GOAL | 1 | 2 |
| World Cup 2014 | ||
| CAPS | 7 | 6 |
| ASSISTS | 1 | 1 |
| GOAL | 4 | 4 |
| World Cup 2010 | ||
| CAPS | 5 | N/A |
| ASSISTS | 1 | N/A |
| GOAL | 0 | N/A |
| World Cup 2006 | ||
| CAPS | 3 | N/A |
| ASSISTS | 1 | N/A |
| GOAL | 1 | N/A |
| All-Time World Cup Stats | ||
| CAPS | 19 | N/A |
| ASSISTS | 5 | N/A |
| GOAL | 6 | N/A |
Messi Vs Neymar Copa America
| S. No | Copa America | Messi | Neymar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Starts Sub appearances |
33 30 3 |
11 11 0 |
| 2 | Goals Assists Penalties scored |
13 17 3 |
5 4 1 |
| 3 | Minutes per goal Minutes per non-penalty goal Minutes per goal or assist |
216.7 281.7 93.9 |
192.2 240.2 106.8 |
UEFA Champions League goals
| S. No | Player | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neymar | 74 | 41 |
| 2 | Messi | 153 | 123 |
International Career
| S. No | Player | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neymar | 119 | 74 |
| 2 | Messi | 185 | 102 |
