'5th in the Ballon d'Or?!' Leo Messi reaffirms GOAT status in stunning first half

Updated 08/12/2018 at 21:15 GMT

OK, so essentially this is a story telling you that Leo Messi is good at football.

Leo Messi celebrates scoring against Espanyol

Image credit: Eurosport

Really, it's something we should all have realised by now... but it's been a bit of a rough week for Leo, finishing fifth in the Ballon d'Or and copping some frankly ludicrous criticism from Pele.

So, not a bad time to remind everyone of his quality in a stunning display for Barcelona against Espanyol.

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Take that, Ballon d'Or voters!

Take that, Pele!

And take that, any remaining doubters or haters!

Yeah, he's REALLY good. This shouldn't be news.

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