LIONEL MESSI is with no aim or help in his final NINE appearances in opposition to Real Madrid.
The Argentine used to torment his outdated foes throughout his Barcelona days.
But after his nameless efficiency in tonight’s 3-1 PSG defeat on the Bernabeu, Messi has hit a hunch in opposition to his rivals from the Spanish capital.
The 34-year-old had a golden alternative within the first leg final month, however didn’t beat Thibaut Courtois from the penalty spot.
Messi’s final aim involvement in opposition to Madrid got here in May 2018.
On that day he scored a left-footed effort in a 2-2 attract Catalonia.
A sequence of blanks have adopted, now stretching into his time in Paris.
Across his profession, Messi has scored 26 objectives in opposition to Real Madrid, additionally laying on 14 assists.
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Among them have been two hat-tricks, in addition to a double in Barca’s memorable 6-2 victory on the Bernabeu underneath Pep Guardiola in 2009.
Messi additionally grabbed a double within the 3-2 win on the Bernabeu in April 2017, throughout which he produced one in every of his most iconic celebrations.
Real Madrid had gone down to 10 males following Sergio Ramos’ purple card, however nonetheless managed to equalise within the eighty fifth minute by way of James Rodriguez.
Deep into stoppage time following a sweeping counter assault Messi swept house Barca’s winner, nonetheless, earlier than eradicating his shirt and holding it aloft in direction of the Madrid followers.
Such aptitude and artistry appeared a very long time in the past as he trudged round tonight, failing to trigger Madrid any issues by any means.
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