Messi: 'We were only thinking about winning the game'
Short overview
Lionel Messi said he and his team were focused solely on winning the match, not on any personal record.
Lionel Messi addressed questions about a potential record, stating that his focus was entirely on the team's victory. "Thinking about the record? No, we were only thinking about winning the game," Messi said.
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