
News24.com | Sensational Lionel Messi rankings twice as Barca beat Athletic to take Copa del Rey
Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona with the trophy finally of the Spanish Copa del Rey. (Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Pictures)
Lionel Messi scored twice, including a pleasing solo unbiased, as Barcelona blew away Athletic Bilbao to take the Copa del Rey on Saturday, consigning their opponents to a 2nd final defeat in two weeks. The cup was won and lost in a whirlwind 12 minutes in Seville, which saw Barca ranking four cases to clinch an emphatic 4-0 victory, with Messi at his devastating most interesting.It stays to be considered if his seventh Copa del Rey triumph is the final trophy Messi lifts in Barcelona colors but when this was to be a final flourish, the 33-365 da...