10 - Lionel Andrés Messi

[Visca El Barca]

With hattricks against Plzen and Leverkusen, Messi became last season 1st player ever to score 2 hattricks in a CL season [via @messistats]

[FCBarcelonaChr]

Ronaldo (ex-Madrid -Barcelona): "Cristiano Ronaldo has an own style and is great at scoring, but Messi has a lead over him." [via sport]

[FCBarcelonaChr]

Maradona (World Cup1986): "Cristiano Ronaldo will never reach Messi's level. You just can't compare the speed of their ball handling." [c9]

Diego Maradona: "Ronaldo might have a more powerful shot, but Messi doesn't need that. He's able to cross the line with the ball." [canal 9]

[FCBarcelonaChr]

Neymar (Santos): "Messi will win another Ballon d'Or. We all know that. He's the best player in the world, there's no one like him." [md]

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Ham Neymar er da godt nok blevet glad for Messi..., men jeg forstår ham nu godt.

[FCBarcelonaChr]

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Maradona (ex-Barcelona): "Like the kids nowadays know me but don't know Pele, in ten years they will know Messi but not me." [canal 9]

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[FCBarcelonaChr]

Best minutes/goals rate in top-5 leagues past 2011-2012 season (minimum 2 goals): Messi 65.0 - Ronaldo 72.9 - Berbatov 73.1 [via @whoscored]

[anru]

Barcastuff
note: messi has a contusion, after an ultrasound scan this morning, it was decided he won't play out of precaution #fcblive

[Afellay99]

Vilanova: "Messi's injury isn't bad. He didn't travel to avoid risks. We expect him to be fine for Saturday's game."

[Visca El Barca]

Wb Messi: "There've recently been published several biographies about me. I want to stress that they contain inaccurate and even false data"

[FCBarcelonaChr]

Lionel Messi, who has calf discomfort since Monday, is training apart from the group this evening #fcblive

[Visca El Barca]

Neymar: "Beating Messi for Ballon d'Or? Nooo, it's for him, he's the greatest. He invents something every game, he does things... Pfff" [md]

[FCBarcelonaChr]

Official: Messi, recovered from calf discomfort, will travel to Morocco for the friendly in Tanger tomorrow #fcblive