Published 12:49 IST, May 28th 2020

Lionel Messi destroys Barcelona squad in training as he gears up for LaLiga return: Watch

Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi's magic was on full display during a recent session of the team's training as he destroyed his teammates during a practice game.

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Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi's magic was on display during a recent session of team's training as he destroyed his teammates during a practice game.  Barcelona squad returned to training over a week ago after two months in lockdown. Meanwhile, LaLiga has officially anunced that competition will resume from June 8. 

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Lionel Messi beard look: Argentine humiliates teammates in Barcelona training

break from football seemingly hasn't affected Lionel Messi a bit as he looked in great shape when he arrived for Barcelona training. During a training session that took place on Wednesday, six-time Ballon d'Or winner, who donned 'Messi beard look' humiliated his teammates, as seen in a video released by Barcelona's Twitter handle. clip shows Argentina skipper tracking back quickly and producing a perfect tackle to regain possession, followed by him instantly initiating an attack. He n latches on a through ball as he gallops on to score a great goal after a brilliant one-two with this teammates. 

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Lionel Messi beard look: chances of winning UCL, says Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi has been er to return to training and subsequently playing with Barcelona again. On returning to training, he spoke to Sport and Argentine skipper was quizzed about his thoughts on Barcelona's chances of winning Champions League this season. Messi took Sport and Barcelona fans by surprise while claiming that his side will t be able to win   European crown this season, citing a lack of decent performances on field. 

Lionel Messi beard look: Quique Setien mistaken, claims Barcelona captain

Lionel Messi's statement on winning Champions League, interestingly, contradicted words of Barcelona manr Quique Setien. former Real Betis manr had expressed hope of winning UCL title this season, saying that Barcelona are more than capable of succeeding in Champions League. However, Messi claimed that although he respected Setien's right to have his opinion on matter, coach was misunderstood on issue. 

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Lionel Messi beard look: LaLiga standings

This season, defending LaLiga champions Barcelona, yet again, lead  league charts. y have bagged 58 points in 27 games. On or hand, Catalans' arch-rivals Real Madrid occupy second spot, with 56 points to ir credit. competition will resume on June 8 behind closed doors as Barcelona look to secure a third consecutive LaLiga title.

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12:49 IST, May 28th 2020