Lionel Messi before Juventus' clash with Barcelona this evening. Usually, the game would be a dead-ringer, with both European giants comfortably through from Champions League Group G.But this may be the last time Messi and his long-term rival, Cristiano Ronaldo, face off against each other in a competitive fixture.
And Juve boss Pirlo thinks the Argentinian may not be at the peak of his powers following his public transfer saga with Barcelona in the summer and a subsequent 'psychological problem'. "[Messi] is at a special moment in his life, not in his career, because he had a problem this summer," he said this week."[It's about] whether he would stay at Barcelona or not."But during games he has always shown his value."More than a football.
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