Messi and Barcelona mean business in the Champions League this season
It is quite evident that Barcelona have been angered by their failure in Europe's top competition during the past few years - especially because their arch-rivals Real Madrid have enjoyed a period of dominance in the competition during that time.
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Now, the Catalans are coming all out with a huge momentum as they target the prestigious trophy this season, and that could make it easier for Lionel Messi in his race to overtake Cristiano Ronaldo in the European tournament.
The Argentine is also a highly talented superstar who has conquered the continent with his individual brilliance times without number. With the likes of Philippe Coutinho, Ousmane Dembele and Luis Suarez firing on all cylinders at the moment, he also has a great team that is capable of spurring him to greatness.
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Jidonu Mauyon
Jidonu is a European and international football news writer at Sportskeeda. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and has around 7 years of previous experience working with the likes of Tribuna and SportRaba, Jidonu has a good eye for detail and has the ability to created cohesive articles, and reporting exploits have also led him to exclusively cover the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the past.
Jidonu’s tryst with football started after watching the 2002 FIFA World Cup final between Brazil and Germany, being mesmerized by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. Barcelona philosophy and approach towards the game under Pep Guardiola further fueled the burgeoning love for the sport, and he has been a Culer ever since.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi is his favorite player and is the one true GOAT for him over Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2022 FIFA World Cup final, where Messi's brace led to La Albiceleste lifting the cup left a lasting impact on him. His love for Messi also sees him follow Major League Soccer apart from Europe’s top five leagues.
In his free time, Jidonu raps and produces music, and also enjoys reading and swimming.
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