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Lionel Messi continues to excel in soccer well into his late 30s, maintaining top performance and competition at the World Cup level.

Despite being 39 years old, Lionel Messi remains an influential figure in international soccer, still contending for accolades such as the Golden Boot. Coverage highlights his long and successful career, personal life, and how he compares in scoring charts against other top players like Kane, Mbappe, and Haaland.