BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Lionel Messi of Barcelona is tackled by Carlos Nunes of Mallorca during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Mallorca at the Camp Nou Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona won the match 4-2. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Lionel Messi of Barcelona is tackled by Carlos Nunes of Mallorca during the La Liga match between Barcelona and Mallorca at the Camp Nou Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona won the match 4-2.

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  1. Valencia's coach Unay Emery, reacts during their Spanish La Liga soccer match against Athletic Bilbao, at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, Sunday Dec. 6, 2009.
  2. Valencia's coach Unay Emery, reacts during their Spanish La Liga soccer match against Athletic Bilbao, at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, Sunday Dec. 6, 2009.
  3. Valencia's David Villa, center, reacts with his teammate Pablo Hernandez, left, after scoring a goal against Athletic Bilbao during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, Sunday Dec. 6, 2009.
  4. Valencia's David Villa, second left, reacts with his teammates, Carlos Marchena, left, and Juan Manuel Mata, right, after scoring a goal against Athletic Bilbao during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, Sunday Dec. 6, 2009.
  5. Valencia's Pablo Hernandez tries to control the ball in front of Athletic Bilbao's David Lopez, background, during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, Sunday Dec. 6, 2009.
  6. Valencia's David Villa, right, vies for the ball with Athletic Bilbao's David Lopez, left, during their Spanish La Liga soccer match at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, Sunday Dec. 6, 2009.
  7. President of FC Barcelona Joan Laporta, left, and FC Dynamo Kiev's president Igor Surkis, are seen during their meeting in a restaurant in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday , Dec. 8, 2009. FC Barcelona will face Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev in an UEFA Champions League group F soccer match at the Lobanovsky stadium in Kiev, on Wednesday.
  8. President of FC Barcelona Joan Laporta is seen in a restaurant in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday , Dec. 8, 2009. FC Barcelona will face Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev in an UEFA Champions League group F soccer match at the Lobanovsky stadium in Kiev, on Wednesday.
  9. President of FC Barcelona Joan Laporta is seen in a restaurant in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday , Dec. 8, 2009. FC Barcelona will face Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev in an UEFA Champions League group F soccer match at the Lobanovsky stadium in Kiev, on Wednesday.
  10. President of FC Barcelona Joan Laporta is seen in a restaurant in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday , Dec. 8, 2009. FC Barcelona will face Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev in an UEFA Champions League group F soccer match at the Lobanovsky stadium in Kiev, on Wednesday.
  11. Barcelona's players take part in a training session at the Valeriy Lobanovskyy stadium in Kiev December 8, 2009. Dynamo Kiev will play against Barcelona for their Champions League soccer match on Wednesday.
  12. Barcelona's coach Pep Guardiola listens to a question during a news conference at the Valeriy Lobanovskyy stadium in Kiev December 8, 2009. Dynamo Kiev will play against Barcelona for their Champions League soccer match on Wednesday.
  13. A CORUNA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 5: Lionel Messi of Barcelona looks on prior the start the La Liga match between Deportivo La Coruna and Barcelona at the Riazor stadium on December 5, 2009 in A Coruna, Spain.
  14. A CORUNA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 5: Lionel Messi of Barcelona looks on prior the start the La Liga match between Deportivo La Coruna and Barcelona at the Riazor stadium on December 5, 2009 in A Coruna, Spain.
  15. A CORUNA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 5: Lionel Messi of Barcelona celebrates after scoring during the La Liga match between Deportivo La Coruna and Barcelona at the Riazor stadium on December 5, 2009 in A Coruna, Spain.
  16. A CORUNA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 5: Lionel Messi of Barcelona fights for the ball with Andres Guardado of Deportivo during the La Liga match between Deportivo La Coruna and Barcelona at the Riazor stadium on December 5, 2009 in A Coruna, Spain.

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