177 Goals! Germany's Lionel Messi Records New Bundesliga Goal Record at Borussia Dortmund

Lionel Messi, the Argentine footballer and current captain of Paris Saint-Germain, has set a new Bundesliga goal record with his 44th goal in the league this season.

Messi, who is known for his incredible dribbling skills and ability to score goals, has been unstoppable in the Bundesliga so far this season. His 44 goals have helped him break the previous record of 42 goals, which was set by Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller last season.

The Argentine forward has been a key player for Dortmund this season, scoring crucial goals throughout the campaign. His performances have not only helped Dortmund stay in the race for the top spot but also have made him one of the most sought-after players in Europe.

Dortmund manager Lucien Favre praised Messi's performance, saying: "He is one of the best players in the world and he showed that again today. He is a true professional and a great leader."

Messi's success in the Bundesliga has not come without its challenges, however. The Argentine has faced criticism from some fans and media outlets over his transfer to Paris Saint-Germain, where he has struggled to find form since joining the French club in July.

Despite the challenges, Messi remains committed to his team and continues to show his exceptional talent on the pitch. His performances in the Bundesliga have once again shown why he is considered one of the greatest footballers of all time.