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Messi equalized on Ruud van Nistelrooy

Messi equalized on Ruud van Nistelrooy in the record of goals scored in a season in Champions League

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Argentine Lionel Messi equalized on Saturday, the record of 12 goals scored in a Champions League season, set by Dutchman Ruud van Nistelrooy in 2002-2003, managed the band's second goal FC Barcelona in the final with Manchester United, 3-1 , at Wembley.

The best scorer in the Champions League 2008/2009 season with nine goals, and in 2009-2010, with 8 goals, Argentine 23-year-old entered this season with 12 goals, while retaining the title. He was named player of the match on Saturday at Wembley.

With the goal at Wembley, England scored first career matched his rival on Messi for Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo with 53 goals in all competitions this season.

Throughout his career, Messi won the Champions League three times, five times champion of Spain and two times Golden Ball.

Ranking the best tracers of the Champions League in season 2010-2011 (from the group stage):

1. Lionel Messi (FC Barcelona) 12 goals

2. Samuel Eto'o (Inter Milan) 8

. Mario Gomez (Bayern Munich) 8

4. Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea) 7

5. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) 6

. Roberto Soldado (Valencia) 6

. Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) 6.

FC Barcelona won the Champions League trophy, the fourth in club history after beating Saturday at Wembley, 3-1 (1-1), English Manchester United squad in the final competition.

Spanish team's goals were scored by Pedro Rodriguez '27, '54 Messi and Villa '69, while for the band Rooney scored Manchester '34.

The match played at Wembley Arena in London attended by around 87,000 spectators.

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