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Messi Goal Breaks Record

Description:Barcelona forward Lionel Messi broke a record from the 1930s on Saturday (March 9) when he scored for a 17th consecutive La Liga game, a 2-0 victory at home to bottom club Deportivo La Coruna. The World Player of the Year came off the bench and struck with a deft chip in the 88th minute at the Nou Camp, his 40th league goal of the campaign and his 27th in 17 games. (0:39)

Source: Reuters - Sports

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