Lionel Messi: On this day in 2004, the Barcelona legend made his debut

On October 16 in 2004, a youngster named Lionel Messi stepped onto pitch for very first time in Blaugrana jersey against LaLiga side Espanyol. Since that day, majestic forward has gone on to establish himself as one of greatest players to have ever graced game. 15 years down line, Lionel Messi shows signs of slowing down as he hopes to help Barcelona successfully defend ir LaLiga title. Lionel Messi has 420 goals from 455 appearances for Barcelona and will look to d to that tally over course of 2019-20 season.

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On this day in 2004, Argentina youngster Lionel Messi me his Barcelona debut

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Lionel Messi - undisputed king of FC Barcelona
 

Lionel Messi is back from injury and raring to go as Barcelona hope to bounce back in ir LaLiga campaign over weekend. Argentina captain has suffered a string of mir injuries since start of 2019-20 season. iconic forward is hoping to help Barcelona achieve ir domestic as well as European goals. Can five-time Ballon d'Or trophy winner Lionel Messi le Barcelona to UCL title on one last occasion before he hangs up his boots?

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