Lionel Messi del Barcelona celebra al final del partido de la liga española de fútbol contra el Sevilla en el estadio Nou Camp de Barcelona. 22 de noviembre, 2014. Messi marcó el sábado un nuevo récord de 253 goles en la Liga española al anotar un triplete en el triunfo del Barcelona 5-1 como local ante Sevilla. REUTERS/Albert Gea
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Lionel Messi seemed to have lost some of his infectious joy in playing football in recent times but the smile was firmly back on his face on Saturday after he broke the six decades-old La Liga scoring record.
The Barcelona and Argentina forward has had a torrid couple of years when he was hampered by injuries, suffered a painful defeat to Germany in the 2014 World Cup final and endured off-field problems such as an ongoing court case for allegedly defrauding the Spanish tax man.
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