Twitter Celebrates as Lionel Messi Breaks Brazil Legend Pele's South American Goal Scoring Record

Football superstar Lionel Messi added another feather to his cap as the Argentina skipper overtook Brazilian legend Pele to become the leading international men's goalscorer in South America on Thursday. He now has 79 goals to his name, two more than the three-time World Cup winner Pele, who ended his national career with 77 goals.