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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona controls the ball during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium on February 19, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona won 5-1. View Photo »
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (R) duels for the ball with Victor Ruiz of Valencia CF during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium on February 19, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona... View Photo »
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi (R) holds up a soccer ball beside team mate Xavi Hernandez after their Spanish first division soccer match against Valencia at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona February 19, 2012. View Photo »
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FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, reacts after scoring against Valencia during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. View Photo »
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Xavi Hernandez of FC Barcelona (C) celebrates with his teammates Lionel Messi (L) and Thiago Alcantara after scored his team's fifth goal during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium... View Photo »
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his third goal against Valencia with team mate Christian Tello during their Spanish first division soccer match at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona February 19, 2012. View Photo »
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona scores his team's fourth goal under a challenge by Diego Alves of Valencia CF during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium on February 19, 2012 in... View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) walks on the playing field with teammates during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi Top L) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring a goal during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (Top) is congratuled by his teamate Tello after scoring a goal during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. View Photo »
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona celebrates with his teammate Christian Tello of FC Barcelona after scoring his team's third goalduring the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium on February 19,... View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (C) vies for the ball with Valencia's Argentinian midfielder Tino Costa (R) and Valencia's midfielder David Albelda (L) during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February... View Photo »
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FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, left, scores against Valencia's goalkeeper Diego Alves, from Brazil, during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) vies for the ball with players from Valencia during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) vies for the ball with Valencia's defender Victor Ruiz (2nd L) during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his second goal against Valencia during their Spanish first division soccer match at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona February 19, 2012. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi (C) is congratulated by teammates Andres Iniesta (L) and Pedro Rodriguez (R) beside Valencia's Miguel Brito after scoring a goal during their Spanish first division soccer match at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona February 19, 2012. View Photo »
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium on February 19, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. View Photo »
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) is congratulated by his teammate Barcelona's captain Carles Puyol (2R) after scoring during the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Valencia CF on February 19, 2012 at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona... View Photo »
About Lionel Messi
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Lionel Andrés Messi (born 24 June 1987 in Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Spanish La Liga club FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. He has drawn comparisons to Diego Maradona, and Maradona himself named Messi his "successor". Full Article
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona celebrates with his teammate Christian Tello of FC Barcelona after scoring his team's third goalduring the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium on February 19, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain.
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (C) vies for the ball with Valencia's Argentinian midfielder Tino Costa (R) and Valencia's midfielder David Albelda (L) during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium...
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) vies for the ball with Valencia's defender Victor Ruiz (2nd L) during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF on February 19, 2012, at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona.
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Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his second goal against Valencia during their Spanish first division soccer match at Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona February 19, 2012.
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (R) duels for the ball with Victor Ruiz of Valencia CF during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Valencia CF at Camp Nou stadium on February 19, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona won 5-1.
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