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Lionel Messi is the most decisive player in the world: Where do Yamal, Mbappé, and CR7 rank?

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When talking about players with a great track record, records, goals, and assists, it is impossible not to mention Lionel Messi. Now, his name has once again taken center stage aft

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Lionel Messi has been named the world's most decisive player according to the latest report by the CIES Football Observatory, which compiles the footballers with the most goal contributions – either by scoring or providing assists – over the past 365 days in 67 different football leagues around the world. The Inter Miami forward has registered 37 goals and 22 assists, totalling 59 direct goal contributions, placing him ahead of other notable pla…

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Marca broke the news in Barcelona, Spain on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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