LIONEL MESSI CHOESSE NOT TO JONIN PRIMER LEAGUE CLUB

MESSI CHOOSES NOT TO JOIN ARSENAL AT THE YOUNG AGE.

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WHEN MESSI WAS A YOUNG YOUNGSTER AT BARCELONA'S LA MASIA ACADEMY,

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FORMER ARSENAL MANAGER ARSENE WENGER TRIED TO SIGN HIM.

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ACCORDING TO WENGER, ONE OF HIS SCOUTS INFORMED HIM OF MESSI'S POTENTIAL AND HE TRIED TO SET UP A DEAL TO BRING HIM TO ARSENAL.

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MESSI WAS ALREADY REGARDED AS A BUDDING TALENT IN BARCELONA'S YOUTH PROGRAM,

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THOUGH, AND THE CATALAN TEAM WAS KEEN TO KEEP HIM.

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MESSI ULTIMATELY CHOSE TO REMAIN WITH BARCELONA,

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WHERE HE WENT ON TO BECOME ONE OF THE MOST FAMED AND PROSPEROUS FOOTBALLERS IN HISTORY.

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KNOW ABOUT LIONEL MESSI FORMER TEAMMATE WHO WAS HIS FOURTH COUSIN.

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