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Lionel Messi hints at potential Barcelona return

  • On Sunday, November 9, Lionel Messi made a surprise late-night visit to Spotify Camp Nou stadium, Barcelona and shared photos the next day, reigniting heartfelt nostalgia among FC Barcelona fans worldwide.
  • The Spotify Camp Nou stadium officially reopened on the morning of Friday, November 7 after a two-year closure for a 1.5 billion refurbishment and a sold-out session treating nearly 22,000 fans.
  • With 672 goals and 778 appearances, Lionel Messi earned eight Ballon d'Or awards, debuted competitively at 17 in 2004, and spent 17 years at FC Barcelona before his 2021 departure.
  • Barcelona president Joan Laporta has suggested a tribute match once the stadium reaches 105,000 capacity, while Lionel Messi did not meet Laporta or former colleagues during his private visit amid a rocky relationship.
  • Messi arrived in Spain to train with Argentina during this week's FIFA window, while under contract with Inter Miami through the end of the 2028 MLS season.
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The captain of the Albiceleste revealed that his plan is to return to Barcelona to live with his family. Messi gives hope to the fans of Culés

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In the field of speculation and fantasy football unfolds like no one else. And more so when it comes to fantasizing with the great names of this sport. Leo Messi, obviously, is one of them. And his surprise visit to Spotify Camp Nou with the subsequent message in networks opening the door to a possible return has regained the most ambitious dream of the amateur culé. What if Leo re-dresses the shirt of Barça?wf_cms.rss.read_more

·Barcelona, Spain
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This Monday, Lionel Messi surprised me with a post in the renovated Barcelona stadium. “Last night I returned to a place that I miss with my soul. A place where I was immensely happy, where you made me feel a thousand times the happiest person in the world,” highlighted the striker in a post that left the door open to a possible return.This publication, which powerfully called the attention of fans, excited Barcelona fans, who expect a possible …

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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UPI broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, November 10, 2025.
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