Lionel Messi admits Barcelona fear the pace of Arsenal attacker Theo Walcott. Messi says the England winger is someone he dreads facing.

"I can only speak from experience but he was one of the most dangerous players I have ever played against," Messi told the Telegraph.

"Barcelona players are not scared easily but I can tell you that when we played Arsenal last season he truly worried us."

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