Barcelona’s 125th Anniversary: Messi’s Historic Return to the Club

Lionel Messi will attend FC Barcelona’s 125th anniversary gala, according to Barca Reservat on Radio Catalunya. At the age of 13, the well-known athlete began playing for La Masia. At the age of 17, he made his senior debut against Espanyol in 2004 despite developing problems.

With 672 goals over 17 years, Messi emerged as Barca’s best player and among the greatest of all time, according to Goal.com. The Argentine maestro left Barcelona in 2021 as the club’s financial troubles grew too hard to bear, despite President Joan Laporta’s assurances to the contrary.

Laporta has invited Messi attend his former club’s 125th anniversary on November 29 at the Liceu Theatre, according to Tot Costa of Catalunya Radio. It is anticipated that the World Cup champion would attend the event and rejoin the team after departing in 2021.