25 April,2011 08:35 AM IST | | AFP
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi on Saturday became the first player to score 50 goals in a Spanish season as Barcelona triumphed ahead of their mouth-watering Champions League duel with Real Madrid.
Messi reached the landmark when he scored three minutes from time in his team's 2-0 win over Osasuna as Barcelona maintained their eight-point lead at the top of La Liga.
