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On 11 January, Messi scored from a free-kick in Barcelona's 3–1 victory against Athletic Bilbao in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey, which enabled Barcelona to advance to the quarter-finals of the competition; with his 26th goal from a free-kick for Barcelona in all competitions, he equalled the club's all-time record ...
Under Frank Rijkaard, who promoted him to the first team in October 2004, he made his league debut on 16 October 2004 against Espanyol, and scored his first senior goal on 1 May 2005 against Albacete, from an assist by Ronaldinho, becoming at that time the youngest-ever scorer for the club.
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Aug 18, 2023 · It started with a videotape. Horacio Gaggioli, an agent in Argentina, was sent footage of a 12-year-old Lionel Messi playing for the oxymoronic Newell’s Old Boys youth teams. A year later and Messi...
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Barça, wearing the yellow and red ‘senyera’ strip, absolutely thundered at Athletic right from the very first kick. The game was just five minutes and Frenkie de Jong had already struck the post. The 87% possession in the first quarter on an hour said it all. One chance did fall Iñigo Martínez’s way, but otherwise it was Barça, Barça and more Barça...
This was cruel to watch. Why, oh, why, oh, why were Barça not winning this? But the suffering was not going to last forever. Magic was on the way. At last it came, and when it did it looked simple… De Jong delivered from the left, Griezmann banged it in and Barça led 1-0. And nobody could argue that the Catalans didn’t fully deserve it. Moments lat...
The Dutchman had a hand in the third goal too. He and Messi exchanged an exquisite series of one touch passes and the Argentinian finished it with the coolest of finishes. There’s no way the GOAT was going to miss the party… He was now well on course to winning his 35thtrophy for the club, and just to make sure he rammed in a fourth shortly after. ...
Jan 6, 2024 · Carlo Ancelotti praised Arda Güler after the playmaker finally made his Real Madrid debut in their 3-1 Copa del Rey win at Arandina, saying the 18-year-old "has everything you need to play for ...
Jan 4, 2024 · The debut of Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey, this Saturday in Aranda del Duero against Arandina, has become the perfect stage for a long-awaited debut, that of midfielder Arda Güler, nearly...
Apr 5, 2024 · Vedat Muriqi can help his Mallorca side to achieve a second Copa del Rey title in their history and the first in 20 years. (Photo by Rafa Babot/Getty Images)
