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          Lionel Messi

          The Argentinian football legend now playing for MLS Inter Miami after a glittering career in Europe with Barcelona and PSG

          Lionel Messi, left, and Inter Miami, will face Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr in a friendly this February. Photos: AFP

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          FootballNovember 21, 2023
          ISTANBUL, TURKEY - JUNE 10: Erling Haaland of Manchester City celebrates with the UEFA Champions League trophy after the team's victory during the UEFA Champions League 2022/23 final match between FC Internazionale and Manchester City FC at Atatuerk Olympic Stadium on June 10, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Michael Steele / Getty Images)

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          Lionel Messi after the match as Uruguay players celebrate in the background following the 2-0 win over Argentina. Reuters

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          Argentine international Lionel Messi wins the Ballon d'Or 2023 during the Ballon d'Or 2023 ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France, 30 October 2023. EPA / MOHAMMED BADRA

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          Inter Miami CF's Argentine forward Lionel Messi reacts on stage with his trophy as he receives his 8th Ballon d'Or award during the 2023 Ballon d'Or France Football award ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris on October 30, 2023. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

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          FootballOctober 31, 2023
          Argentine international Lionel Messi with his eighth Ballon d'Or in Paris on October 30. EPA

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          FootballOctober 30, 2023
          Pep Guardiola says Erling Haaland, left, would be a deserved winner of the Ballon d'Or. Getty

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          FootballOctober 20, 2023
          Lionel Messi celebrates scoring Argentina's second goal in the 2-0 win over Peru. AP

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          FootballOctober 18, 2023
          Lionel Messi of Argentina reacts during a FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers soccer match between Argentina and Paraguay at Mas Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 12 October 2023. EPA / JUAN IGNACIO RONCORONI

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          Argentina's forward Lionel Messi takes part in a training session in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, on October 10, 2023, ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier football matches against Paraguay and Peru. (Photo by JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)

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