That strike allowed the Paraguayan, who is two months and two days away from his 15th birthday, to eclipse the previous record. The previous record was 17 years, one month and 28 days and held by Sergio Diaz.
Then a little bit better in the last 15minutes of the first half and then, after the first goal, very well. "We started to move the ball very fast and with confidence, very well.
With less than 15minutes to play, Eibar defender Ivan Ramis was penalised for a handball inside the area. Messi stepped up to net his second of the game, delicately chipping his effort from 12-yards down the cente of the goal.
Alexis Sanchez, who was close to joining Manchester City on transfer deadline day, started the day on the bench, but came on for Welbeck with 15minutes remaining.
The first 15/20 minutes they were better. "After we got our game and it was quite similar the last 25 minutes, we arrive when they left space and tried to attack. "In the second half we started really well. Our game was there.
"I can speak from my experience, especially as a midfielder - when you get tired, it's the last 30 minutes of the game. And then somebody comes and adds another 15, 12, 14 minutes of the game."
The current record holder, Lata Tondon, an Indian national, cooked for 87 hours 45 minutes in 2019. Hilda who is from Akwa Ibom state, surpassed the record this morning and is to set a new record of 96 hours.
"For example, in the first match, he played 15minutes in Newcastle, then he played 45 minutes against Burnley. "I think his individual performances are progressively getting better. For Saturday, he is maybe ready to have more minutes.
"First 15minutes we thought we thought 'We've got something here', then they score 2 in 4 minutes. We know there's work to be done. "I've got good players to work with.