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Published 09:57 30 Aug 2016 BST
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He's been our radar for some time but now he's playing in the Barcelona first team and he's absolutely flourishing - like we knew he would.
The Rosario native featured against Athletic Bilbao in Barca's 1-0 win and he showed no nerves or fear of the occasion. His volley across the field was just glorious and it's an indication of the heights he can reach if he really wants it.
This isn't the last we've heard of Lionel Andres Messi.
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