Sport Messi and Fati set Champions League records for Barca against Ferencvaros
Messi leaving Barcelona would not have been a good idea, says Tebas
With Barcelona and LaLiga insisting that Messi's £634m release clause had to met, he stayed with the club and league chief Tebas admitted a hint of relief at what eventually transpired.Barca captain Messi shocked the world in August when he handed in a transfer request, with Manchester City, PSG and Inter Milan all linked with a stunning move for the 33-year-old.
With Barcelona and LaLiga insisting that Messi's £634m release clause had to met, he stayed with the club and league chief Tebas admitted a hint of relief at what eventually transpired.Barca captain Messi shocked the world in August when he handed in a transfer request, with Manchester City, PSG and Inter Milan all linked with a stunning move for the 33-year-old. Messi and Fati set Champions League records for Barca against Ferencvaros .
Lionel Messi became the first player to score in 16 successive Champions League campaigns after his penalty opened the scoring for Barcelona against Ferencvaros . Barca were 2-0 up by the interval at Camp Nou, with Messi scoring from the spot in the 27th minute and Ansu Fati volleying in a second.
Lionel Messi became the first player to score in 16 successive Champions League campaigns after his penalty opened the scoring for Barcelona against Ferencvaros.
© AFP Lionel Messi and Ansu Fati celebrate Barca were 2-0 up by the interval at Camp Nou, with Messi scoring from the spot in the 27th minute and Ansu Fati volleying in a second.
Messi's strike means the Argentine superstar has now netted in Europe's elite club competition in 16 consecutive seasons.
No player in Champions League history has scored in more campaigns overall than Barca's number 10, who is level with Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs in that regard.
While Messi may be entering the twilight of his Barca career, one player who is at the other end of the spectrum is 17-year-old Fati.
With his 42nd-minute effort, the Spain international, who enjoyed a brilliant breakthrough season last term, became the first player to have scored two Champions League goals before turning 18.
Fati added an assist shortly after the restart, turning provider for Philippe Coutinho to make it 3-0 to Ronald Koeman's side.
Late Boli goal gives Ferencvaros 2-2 draw with Dynamo Kyiv .
Late Boli goal gives Ferencvaros 2-2 draw with Dynamo KyivCoached by former Dynamo Kyiv striker Serhiy Rebrov, Ferencvaros were staging their first home game in the Champions League in 25 years, and a limited number of fans were allowed in to the ground to witness the spectacle.
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