![Kanagawa, Japan. 20th Dec, 2015. Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Jonatan Maidana ( River) Football/Soccer : FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015 Final match between River Plate 0-3 FC Barcelona at International Stadium Yokohama in Kanagawa, Japan. 20th Dec, 2015. Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Jonatan Maidana ( River) Football/Soccer : FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015 Final match between River Plate 0-3 FC Barcelona at International Stadium Yokohama in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/FA5C1P/kanagawa-japan-20th-dec-2015-lionel-messi-barcelona-jonatan-maidana-FA5C1P.jpg)
Kanagawa, Japan. 20th Dec, 2015. Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Jonatan Maidana ( River) Football/Soccer : FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015 Final match between River Plate 0-3 FC Barcelona at International Stadium Yokohama in
![JGavidiaUNI / Urrutismo в Twitter: „Lionel Messi to River Plate, HERE WE GO, paperwork completed, the player signs until 2024, the official announcement will be in the next few hours. #CARP 🔴⚪ JGavidiaUNI / Urrutismo в Twitter: „Lionel Messi to River Plate, HERE WE GO, paperwork completed, the player signs until 2024, the official announcement will be in the next few hours. #CARP 🔴⚪](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E8DJSEbWYAcQrdK.jpg)
JGavidiaUNI / Urrutismo в Twitter: „Lionel Messi to River Plate, HERE WE GO, paperwork completed, the player signs until 2024, the official announcement will be in the next few hours. #CARP 🔴⚪
River Plate fans pay special tribute to World Cup champions who represented the club -- why Leo Messi included explained - Football | Tribuna.com
![Football news - Messi and Ronaldo to watch Copa Libertadores River-Boca final together – reports - Eurosport Football news - Messi and Ronaldo to watch Copa Libertadores River-Boca final together – reports - Eurosport](https://imgresizer.eurosport.com/unsafe/1200x0/filters:format(jpeg)/origin-imgresizer.eurosport.com/2018/12/04/2475716-51413030-2560-1440.jpg)
Football news - Messi and Ronaldo to watch Copa Libertadores River-Boca final together – reports - Eurosport
![tphoto on Twitter: "Lionel Messi(Barcelona) and Leonardo Ponzio(River Plate) in the final of FIFA Club World Cup 2015, River Plate(Argentina vs Barcelona(Spain)0-3 at Yokohama, Japan 20 Dec 2015 Photo by Masahide Tomikoshi / tphoto on Twitter: "Lionel Messi(Barcelona) and Leonardo Ponzio(River Plate) in the final of FIFA Club World Cup 2015, River Plate(Argentina vs Barcelona(Spain)0-3 at Yokohama, Japan 20 Dec 2015 Photo by Masahide Tomikoshi /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EMTm42PVUAEWf8E.jpg:large)
tphoto on Twitter: "Lionel Messi(Barcelona) and Leonardo Ponzio(River Plate) in the final of FIFA Club World Cup 2015, River Plate(Argentina vs Barcelona(Spain)0-3 at Yokohama, Japan 20 Dec 2015 Photo by Masahide Tomikoshi /
![River Plate apologise after fans reportedly spat at Lionel Messi in Tokyo | Lionel Messi | The Guardian River Plate apologise after fans reportedly spat at Lionel Messi in Tokyo | Lionel Messi | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/771e156b2dd75f009548fbd790addd15a3c6e82a/0_70_3216_1930/master/3216.jpg?width=1200&height=900&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=f623e533c7095858aefff83039952b7b)
River Plate apologise after fans reportedly spat at Lionel Messi in Tokyo | Lionel Messi | The Guardian
![Man City rejected chance to sign Manchester United superstar Marcus Rashford for same reason River Plate turned down opportunity to land young Lionel Messi | talkSPORT Man City rejected chance to sign Manchester United superstar Marcus Rashford for same reason River Plate turned down opportunity to land young Lionel Messi | talkSPORT](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2023/01/OQ-TALKSPORT-RASHFORD-MESSI.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1500&h=1000&crop=1)
Man City rejected chance to sign Manchester United superstar Marcus Rashford for same reason River Plate turned down opportunity to land young Lionel Messi | talkSPORT
![Leo Messi 🔟 Fan Club on Twitter: "River Plate plan to give Leo Messi the club's shirt with his name printed on it! https://t.co/ltMGvSa4e0" / Twitter Leo Messi 🔟 Fan Club on Twitter: "River Plate plan to give Leo Messi the club's shirt with his name printed on it! https://t.co/ltMGvSa4e0" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fr7VlZvWAAE3DKf.jpg:large)
Leo Messi 🔟 Fan Club on Twitter: "River Plate plan to give Leo Messi the club's shirt with his name printed on it! https://t.co/ltMGvSa4e0" / Twitter
![Why River Plate chose not to sign Lionel Messi after scoring 12 goals in trial | El Futbolero US Historic Why River Plate chose not to sign Lionel Messi after scoring 12 goals in trial | El Futbolero US Historic](https://www.elfutbolero.us/__export/1632371523230/sites/elfutboleromx/img/2021/09/22/messi-barca-new-new-getty_1625112158334_1625112163448.jpg_729188885.jpg)
Why River Plate chose not to sign Lionel Messi after scoring 12 goals in trial | El Futbolero US Historic
![River Plate Issue Lionel Messi Apology After Barcelona Star Reportedly Spat on | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report River Plate Issue Lionel Messi Apology After Barcelona Star Reportedly Spat on | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report](https://img.bleacherreport.net/img/images/photos/003/558/499/hi-res-7e93118459367e04dfc57123f61e8f04_crop_exact.jpg?w=1200&h=1200&q=75)
River Plate Issue Lionel Messi Apology After Barcelona Star Reportedly Spat on | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
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River Plate Issue Lionel Messi Apology After Barcelona Star Reportedly Spat on | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
![Barça Worldwide on Twitter: "Messi: "I trained two or three days in River Plate and I had been selected to play with the team. But, I had problems with my growth hormones Barça Worldwide on Twitter: "Messi: "I trained two or three days in River Plate and I had been selected to play with the team. But, I had problems with my growth hormones](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D1wS-uFWkAYcJMo.jpg)