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Lionel Messi and Neymar score one minute apart

by Ryan Rosenblatt
David Ramos

Barcelona looked fine, but not amazing, and they didn't yet have a goal. Then Lionel Messi got involved, making something really difficult look really easy and scoring. Or as we call it, pulling a Messi.

And then a minute later ...

The recipe:

- One part Messi

- One part Neymar

The result:

- Awesome

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