Barcelona have managed to mock the vast majority of their own squad in a tweet designed to laud the continued incredible goalscoring heroics of their talisman Lionel Messi.The Argentine – widely regarded as the best player in the world – is showing no signs of slowing up despite approaching the age of 32.
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36 Messi353433323130292827262524232221 Surez201918171615141312111098 Dembl765 Coutinho4 Piqu3 Rakitic, Vidal2 Alba, Alea1 Lenglet, Malcom, Munir, Semedo— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) May 20, 2019However in doing so, they inadvertently took aim at the rest of the squad – hinting at a shortage of goals from elsewhere.Messis goals made up 40 per cent of the teams overall tally, while the No10 also contributed an impressive 13 assists in the league alone this term. Fans on social media were far from impressed with the tweet, with one fan responding: “You do realise you trolled half of your own team, right?”“This is sad,” replied another.While another wrote: “Mugging off your whole squad.”
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