Lionel Messi took his profession objectives count to 500 when he scored in Barcelona's astonishment 2-1 home thrashing by Spanish La Liga rivals Valencia.

It is the most recent point of interest in an exceptional profession and comes under 11 years after the then 17-year-old's first senior objective against Albacete in May 2005.

"The figure is from another world," said Barca supervisor Luis Enrique when gotten some information about the accomplishment.