Lionel Messi
- Current club: FC Barcelona
- Date of Birth: 24 June 1987
- Birthplace: Rosario, Santa Fe
- Position: Forward
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A New Era Begins For Barcelona
The ‘MSN’ or Messi, Suarez and Neymar were an attacking triumvirate which tormented opposition defenders in the middle of the previous decade and the culmination of their torment was the 2015 Champions League success under Luis Enrique.
Barcelona legend was "tempted" to go to Arsenal
The former football agent of Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi, Fabian Soldini claims that the Arsenal transfer was very possible. Lionel Messi was “tempted to go to Arsenal” back in the summer of 2003 as the Gunners were expressing interest when luring Cesc Fabregas away from La Masia.
The Wijnaldum-Thiago Debate at Barcelona
Barcelona is trying to start the squad renewal, or so, for the next season. The latest debate amongst the Board of Directors, the Catalonian sports media, and the fans: who to sign for the midfield, whether Georginio Wijnaldum or Thiago Alcántara. Who did Koeman ask for? Wijnaldum.
Liverpool star doesn't want to see Lionel Messi in the Premier League
Liverpool left-back Andrew Robertson says that he doesn't want to see Lionel Messi anywhere near the Premier League.
Barcelona prepare for Bayern showdown
Two of Europe’s top Champions League clubs take each other on this week in a crucial battle between Barcelona of La Liga and Bayern Munich of the Bundesliga. The German side, who have won their domestic championship, have hit top gear as the run in to the end of the season comes around whilst Barcelona will be hoping for redemption having lost their domestic league title to bitter rivals Real Madrid.
Barcelona set their sights on Champions League glory
Finishing second in La Liga and still being in the Champions League might be a good result for some football clubs. But Barcelona isn’t just any football club. It’s been a deeply inconsistent season at Camp Nou so far. Not only has Barcelona suffered a managerial change, but new players like Antoine Griezmann have failed to settle in a troubled squad.
Lautaro Martinez rejects Inter Milan contract amid Barcelona interest
Lautaro Martinez has reportedly snubbed a new contract with Inter Milan amid the strong interest from Barcelona in signing him.
Lionel Messi says Chelsea youngster can become 'one of the best'
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has tipped Mason Mount to become one of the best players in the world following an impressive beginning to his Chelsea career.
Barcelona to offer €70m plus players for Serie A striker?
Barcelona have reportedly offered €70m for Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez while also willing to include two players in the deal.
Barcelona eye summer move for £35m-rated La Liga winger
Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Valencia midfielder Ferran Torres.
Barcelona end interest in Chelsea star
Barcelona have reportedly ended their long-term pursuit of Chelsea winger Willian in order to focus on re-signing Neymar from the ranks of Paris Saint-Germain.
Luis Suarez backs Serie A striker to join Barcelona
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez encourages Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez to succeed him at Camp Nou.
Lionel Messi heaps praise on Barcelona summer target
Barcelona ace Lionel Messi has lavished praise on summer target Lautaro Martinez.
Barcelona ace Ivan Rakitic open to playing in Serie A
Barcelona star Ivan Rakitic has said that he welcomes the opportunity to play alongside Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo.
Bayern Munich joins the race for Dortmund's Jadon Sancho
Bayern Munich have reportedly entered the race for Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho, who is highly speculated to leave the Signal Iduna Park this summer.
Liverpool set to battle Man Utd for Dortmund ace
Liverpool have reportedly joined the transfer race for Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho.
Barcelona ace Luis Suarez eyeing early return from injury
Barcelona star Luis Suarez could return to action sooner than expected as he is making good progress in his rehab, according to Daily Mail.
Barcelona eye former West Ham United star as Dembele replacement
Barcelona are reportedly eyeing a move for Alaves striker Lucas Perez, according to AS.
Lautaro Martinez to snub Man Utd move in favour of La Liga switch
Manchester United are likely to miss out on Inter striker Lauro Martinez as he prefers a move to Barcelona, reveals Daily Mail.
Man City eyeing shock move for Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi
Manchester City believe they can sign Barcelona ace Lionel Messi once he decides to call time on his La Liga career, Goal.com reveals.
