Angka-angka luar biasa di balik Lionel Messi – dan rekor Piala Dunia sepanjang masa kini berada dalam genggamannya.
Analisis: Messi telah lama disebut 'tak tertandingi', tetapi jika kehebatan itu sebagian besar terwujud dalam seragam Barcelona, mungkin kehebatan itu baru muncul kemudian dalam hidupnya saat membela Albiceleste Argentina.
Analysis: Messi has long been called ‘incomparable’, but if that greatness manifested itself largely in the colours of Barcelona, it may have come later in life in the Albiceleste of Argentina
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The journey took him from Gelsenkirchen to Kansas City . It began as an 18-year-old and reached a new level as a 38-year-old. Argentina ’s youngest World Cup scorer is also their oldest. He is also, inimitably, Lionel Messi .
Messi’s first World Cup was ended in a game in which Miroslav Klose scored…
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