Messi explains why he 'did not dare' look Thierry henry in the face at Barcelona

Messi explains why he couldn't look Henry in the face at Barcelona...

Messi explains why he ‘did not dare’ look Thierry henry in the face at BarcelonaLionel Messi has revaled he “did not dare look Thierry Henry in the face” when the Frenchman arrived at Barcelona.

The Argentinian had been taken under Ronaldinho’s wing at the Nou Camp but told L’Equipe that he was completely star struck by Henry.“I knew everything he had done in England. I had an image of him made and suddenly we were on the same team. What I feel for Titi may be a form of admiration. Henry top scored for Barcelona in his debut season with 19 goals, while Messi scored 16 in what would be Frank Rijkaard’s final year at the Nou Camp.

And a Netflix documentary has revealed Messi’s stirring dressing room speech to his teammates ahead of their triumph over Brazil.

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