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Barcelona star Messi: No risk with ankle injury

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 09:34

Barcelona ace Lionel Messi insists he took no risks after playing - and scoring - in their Club World Cup win over Atlante.

Messi is still carrying an ankle injury, but managed over a half-hour to help Barca reach the final against Juan Veron's Estudiantes.

"I felt good. I played a few minutes, it hurt a bit at the end, but there are days left to recover again," said Messi.

"We beat a great team that played very well.

"Estudiantes are a great team with very good players."

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Comments (4)

Submitted by Indomitable (not verified) on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 19:27.

Messi keep d fire burning, bring home world club cup, makin it 6trophies in a season.

Submitted by hmm (not verified) on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 02:16.

http://s3.thewrestlinggame.com/?w=78

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 12:50.

wahahahhahah.. beat great team
they dont know how to pass the ball

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