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BEST STRIKER

Messi, award for Best Forward of the last Champions

Published:29/08/2019 - 20:12h

Updated:29/08/2019 - 20:12h

Leo Messi won the best forward of the last edition of the Champions League against the other two candidates: Mané (Liverpool) and Cristiano (Juventus)

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This Thursday celebrated in the Forum Grimaldi of Monaco the draw of the next edition of the Champions League in which the FC Barcelona remained placed in one of the most complicated groups beside the Inter of Milan, the Borussia Dortmund and the Slavia Prague. Simultaneously, they delivered the prizes to the best players of the past edition of the 'orejona'.

In the section of Better Forward of the past Champions League, Leo Messi was one of the candidates beside Sadio Mané (Liverpool) and Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus). The Argentinian achieved to impose n the votes and be rewarded like the best attacker, although it remained out of the prize to Better Player, that obtained it Vigil go Dijk.

They voted the 80 trainers of teams of Champions League and Europe League and 55 journalists that considered to the '10' of the FC Barcelona like the merecedor of the prize to better attacker. Totally deserved, after the Argentinian gave authentic recitals in the parties of each eliminatory that played.

Goleó In the turn of eighth of final against the Olympique of Lyon, did it also against the Manchester United, also in the turn contested in the Camp Nou. In the gone of semifinals against the Liverpool, marvelled to the world with two goals that practically put to the FC Barcelona in the final, of not being by the spectacular traced back of the 'reds' in Anfield.

Messi will go back to be key for the Barça

Lionel Messi was indispensable so that the FC Barcelona arrived to semifinals in the past edition of the Champions League. The dependency that the team showed in his goals was alarming by a part, but a blessing by the another. This season, the Argentinian will go back to be the maximum argument of the team in attack, although accompanied also by Antoine Griezmann that it wants to help him.

If in the Gamper of 2018, Messi promised effort to raise the 'orejona' in the one of 2019 reaffirmed . This Barça wants to go back to seat in the European throne and the Argentinian follows the same of motivated that always to achieve it. This yes, first has to rid of the physical problems that him azotan before it go back to begin the Champions League.