Although it can sound paradoxical, the best footballer of the world, and is possible that of the history, has not been able to mark to Chelsea in any of the eight clashes that has contested against Chelsea. Leo Messi will confront to the group 'blue' again, by ninth and tenth time in his career, in the round of the eighth of final of the Champions League 2017-18.
The Argentinian star of the FC Barcelona so only has achieved to win in a party to the 'blues', the first of them, in Stamford Bridge (1-2) and when it still was a young promise. It was the party in which it received a brutal entrance of Asier Of the Oven that supposed the expulsion of the Basque.
Since, it has consechado five ties and two defeats when it has touched him play against Chelsea, happening unobserved in the majority of parties or being protagonist by some unlucky action, as when it failed a penalti decisive in the turn of semifinals of the UEFA Champions League 2011-12, tournament that would finish winning the 'blues'.
Chelsea, in fact, is the only team to the that Leo Messi has confronted in more than an occasion without being able to see goal. Of face to the months of February and March of 2018, the '10' will have the big opportunity to remove the spine nailed to shine, if possible, so much in Stamford Bridge as in the Camp Nou and guarantee the pass to quarter-finals of the FC Barcelona.
Messi and the Barça, to take advantage of the opportunity
To day of today, Leo Messi is the maximum goleador of the Barça this season with 18 goals in 25 parties, and besides can say at present the FC Barcelona has an upper staff to the one of Chelsea, being in a better winning dynamics that the 'blues'. Opportunity of gold as for Messi and for the Barça in Champions League. There are trains that happen more than once.