MESSI MADE MAGIC ON THE FIELD
16 years since Leo Messi's 'Maradonian' goal against Getafe that 'catapulted' him at Barça!
On April 18, 2007, Lionel Messi traced Diego Armando Maradona's goal in the World Cup final, against England, in a match between FC Barcelona and Getafe for the Copa del Rey
This Tuesday fulfil 16 years of a goal that changed the history for the FC Barcelona and that certified that between his rows had to the that was called to be the best footballer of the history. The time gave them the reason, but in that then seemed something incredible. Lionel Messi, with 19 years, annotated one of the best goals of his career in the Glass of the King against the Getafe. A played that will remain in the history of all the lovers of the balompié.
And it is that 'The Flea' had retorted the 'Goal of the Century' of Diego Armando Maradona in the final of the World-wide of 1986, against England. In this occasion, the Argentinian had left of all the rivals that achieved on the way to define with the goal for him 'alone', something that 21 years repeated Messi in the Camp Nou.
A historical goal of Leo Messi
In the Glass of Rey, Leo Messi achieved to do with the balloon in the centre of the field to begin a played that has remained in the history: it Surpassed to Javi Walls, left backwards afterwards to Nacho and glided between Alexis and Belenguer for, as if it was little, also dribble to Luis García and finally surpass to Cortés.
It was the goal that catapulted to Leo Messi and that left clear that treated of a special player... Of the heir of his compatriot Diego Armando Maradona. Since, it has not left to mark goals, but that against the Getafe has been quite special by his age and because it certified him like one of the big in spite of his youth.
👽 "Encara" Messi
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) April 18, 2023
🔙 April 18, 2007
🎙 Joaquim Maria Puyal | Catalonia Ràdio pic.twitter.com/p6zcpbinbw
Revive again the history?
The context now is very different, but does not be necessary to overlook that the future of Lionel Messi continues in the air and that the FC Barcelona is one of his alternatives, by not saying the only, in case that it decide to leave of the Paris Saint-Germain this summer. In case that of the big step, from the City Condal will open him the doors... To go back to the 'normality' with him dressing of blaugrana and deleitando to his step.
