Video: Lionel Messi scores stunning free-kick to clock up Barcelona’s 6000th goal in La Liga Lionel Messi scored a stunning free-kick to open the scoring for Barcelona last night, a goal that was the club’s 6000th in La Liga. Having been frustrated by Alaves all throughout the first, the Argentine finally broke the deadlock for the Blaugrana with a set-piece that, if scored by anyone else, would probably be one of the best goals of their career.