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Published 10:53 12 Jan 2018 GMT
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Alba was also the provider for the second goal of the game, featuring a lovely one-two that began with a Messi pass and ended with another Messi goal.
One may have thought that Alba's sensational assist would have been the pass of the game, but Messi had other ideas.
Just before the half hour mark, Messi lulled the opposition into daze in midfield. With the Celta Vigo players taking a brief breather, Messi remained composed to spot Alba making a break on the far side of the pitch.
If the subsequent defence-splitting pass he played happened in a game of Fifa, people would call it unrealistic.
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Messi's new teammate Philippe Coutinho gave respect where it was due from the stands.
The former Liverpool man had a wide grin washed across his face when Messi pulled that one out of the bag. A thigh injury means Coutinho will be on the sidelines, but man is he enjoying the show.
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