As an important event in traditional football history, 21 years ago, on October 16, 2004, Lionel Messi made his official debut for the Barcelona team. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
His debut was in a Spanish league match against Espanyol. Messi came onto the field in the 82nd minute, replacing Deco.
Currently, Deco works as the sporting director of the Barcelona club. 21 years ago, it was Deco who brought the team a 1-0 victory.
Messi played for Barcelona until the summer of 2021. Due to financial difficulties, the club was unable to offer him a new contract.
After that, Messi played two seasons at PSG. He is currently continuing his career with Inter Miami.
Lionel Messi is known as a footballer who has won the Ballon d'Or award eight times. This information was taken from the "On This Day" news section.
