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Lionel Messi marks his last goal like culé in front of the Celtic

IN THE 1-2 DEFEAT AGAINST CELTA

One year after Messi's last goal with Barça

Published:16/05/2022 - 14:26h

Updated:16/05/2022 - 14:26h

Messi signed his last goal for Barcelona on May 15, 2021 in the match against Celta de Vigo for matchday 37 of LaLiga. The Argentine headed in the 28th minute, but would not prevent the 1-2 defeat

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The summer of 2021 brought achieve one of the most difficult days for the barcelonismo: his then captain, Lionel Messi, would abandon the FC Barcelona in front of the economic difficulties to inscribe him. In a press conference, the Argentinian sacked between tears of his mates and of the fans before putting course to France to add to the rows of Paris Saint-Germain.

But on 16 May anybody knew that the meeting in front of the Celtic of Vigo would be the last of Leo with the Barcelona T-shirt. The Argentinian later would travel to Brazil to conquer the Glass America, his first and up to now only title with the combined albiceleste absolute. Since, the uncertainty cernió on him until finally the Barça issued the communiqué on his desvinculación.

The crash would have to the Camp Nou like stage, although without public owing to the restrictions by the sanitary crisis. The so much of Leo would arrive to the minute 28 of the party and of a way very little usual in the Argentinian: with a finish of head. However, the goal would be insufficient to avoid the defeat to hands of the vigueses, that still remember his triumph in the feudo Barcelona.

The goodbye of Messi in figures

Sería Also his target number 672 like culé and the 394 in the Camp Nou. Also it went little usual to sack of the club with a defeat, that was used to to be the less likely stage during his go through the Barcelona, where obtained 307 victories and only 23 defeats along the 30.797 minutes that was on the field, putting end like this to his stage like player culé.

After his go through the quarry, Lionel Messi did his debut like Barcelona on 16 October 2004, being key piece later in the two tripletes that obtained the club in the seasons 2008-09 and 2014-15, as well as the plenary of titles in 2009, converting to the Barça in the first club that obtains the six trophies in a natural year. His cycle like culé would finish after 17 seasons.

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