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Lionel Messi was given first-team chance at Barcelona after the players asked Frank Rijkaard to promote him, says Ronaldinho | Daily Mail Online
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OptaJose on Twitter: "1 - On this day (01.05.2005) Lionel Messi scored his first goal for Barcelona. Memory. https://t.co/pgIMIsakQG" / Twitter
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I asked Leo, what's your name?!' - The day unknown Messi fired Argentina to World Cup glory | Goal.com US
GiveMeSport - On this day in 2005, Leo Messi scored his first ever Champions League goal. ... He's scored 104 more since. | Facebook
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Ranking Lionel Messi's Barcelona Debuts in Different Competitions | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
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On this day: Lionel Messi nets maiden FC Barcelona goal in 2005 in LaLiga game against Albacete-Sports News , Firstpost
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