Barcelona fans slam Lionel Messi as their 12th best player after humiliating Cadiz defeat

Barcelona icon Lionel Messi has h a difficult start to campaign, which was alrey showed by his exit talks and conflict with club hierarchy previous summer. Argentina international, who is in his final season with Camp u outfit, stood a mere spectator when his side was humiliated by Ciz, furr slipping behind in LaLiga title race. Fans w appear to have lost patience with six-time Ballon d'Or winner, demanding accountability for club's struggling form. 

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Ciz vs Barcelona highlights: Catalan giants slip furr in LaLiga standings 

Following a mesmerising victory against Ferencvaros in Champions League to maintain ir perfect form in competition, Catalan giants struggled against Ciz over weekend. Alvaro Gimenez bagged le for hosts as early as 8th minute, maintaining le until first half. 

But Barcelona was back in game following an own goal in second half. Ciz defender Pedro Alcala tried to divert a Messi cross from left flank but went on to net it in his own post. But, Ciz bagged le again within minutes of own-goal debacle, to see off a humiliating defeat for Camp u outfit. 

Fans react to Messi's dismal form 

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Lionel Messi and co concede fourth LaLiga defeat in 10 games 

Messi failed to rise on to occasion against a side promoted to Spanish top flight this season. Interestingly, six-time Ballon d'Or winner attempted more than 10 shots against hosts but lacked composure to put ball past net. In fact, Marca's post-match player ratings put Messi at 12th spot, kwing fact that manr Ronald Koeman used 15 players for clash. 

defeat furr casts doubts on Koeman's ability to le Camp u outfit back to its glorious days. This was Barcelona's fourth defeat in competition after 10 games, as y sit ninth in LaLiga standings. With just 14 points to ir credit, Catalan giants trail by 22 points to league leers Atletico Mrid. 

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Messi transfer to PSG?

Meanwhile, Messi has been linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after Neymar claimed he would want to play alongside his former teammate next year. RMC pundit Daniel Riolo has confirmed interest from PSG and believes 33-year-old will play at Parc des Princes next season. 

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