Ronaldo approaches and Messi chases in the race to reach goal 1000

After shaking Orlando City's net.. What does Lionel Messi need to reach 1000 goals?

The Argentine Lionel Messi, captain of Inter Miami, continued his goal-scoring streak this season after shaking the net of Orlando City within the MLS professional league competitions.

Messi scored a third goal for Inter Miami in the 33rd minute of the match, reaching his 906th goal in his football career.

Messi is now 94 goals away from reaching the one thousandth goal in his football career.

The Argentine star aspires to reach this historic achievement, which no player has achieved so far.

Cristiano Ronaldo, captain of Al-Nassr Saudi, is close to reaching his one thousandth goal in his career after scoring 970 goals.

Messi raised his tally to 8 goals in the American League this season, tied with Nicolás Fernández of New York City, alongside Hugo Cuypers of Chicago Fire and Brian White of Vancouver Whitecaps.

Petar Musa, forward for Dallas, tops the standings with 9 goals, alongside Sam Surridge, forward for Nashville.

Messi assisted the second goal for Inter Miami to his teammate Telasco Segovia in the 25th minute of the match.