VIDEO: Leo Messi reaches 700 Goals for Barcelona and Argentina

Lionel Messi's cheeky, chipped penalty against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday took him to 700 career goals for club and country.

The Barcelona and Argentina star has been the scourge of defenders in Spain and across the globe since making his debut professional debut at 17 and his career has now yielded another incredible landmark.

In the process, the forward has collected 34 club trophies and a record six Ballons d'Or, but international honours have eluded him since he won gold at the 2008 Olympics.

He has scored 700 first-team goals in all competitions for club and country, netting 630 for Barcelona and 70 for Argentina. He becomes the seventh player to record 700 career goals for club and country.