Messi (97 page)

Lillo, Juanma
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Lima, René
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Liverpool
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Liverpool FC academy
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Llorens, Xavi
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Llorente, Fernando
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López, Eduardo
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López, Maxi
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Lucero, Walter
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Lyon
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Maestrelli trophy
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Malvinas, the
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Manchester City
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Manchester United
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Maradona, Diego
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as Argentina coach
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comparison with LM
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World Cup, 2010
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Marca
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Marcelo
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Marito
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Márquez, Rafa
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Martín, Luis
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Martín, Ramiro
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Martínez, Roberto
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Martino, Gerardo
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Mascherano, Javier
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Mastercard
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Matallanas, Javier
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Mataró
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Mateo, Juan
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Mendes, Jorge
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Méndez, Kevin
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Méndez, William
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Menem, Carlos
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Menéndez, Ginés
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Menotti, César Luis
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Mensi, Roberto
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Merk, Markus
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Messi, Eusebio
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Messi, Jorge

Arsenal attempts to sign LM
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and autographs
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Barcelona trial
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and Barelona’s decision to sign LM
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birth of LM
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broken family
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charity
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and Charly Rexach
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contract, 2006
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on Copa América, 2011
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decision to leave Argentina
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decision to move family to Barcelona
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departure from Rosario
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difficulty integrating
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employment situation
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entourage
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faith in LM
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family life
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family returns to Rosario
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footballing ambitions
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at Grandoli Football Club
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and Guardiola
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Inter Milan attempt to sign LM
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Kicker
interview
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LM’s A team debut
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and LM’s Ballon d’Or awards
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LM’s contract renegotiated
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and LM’s early talent
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and LM’s first goal for first team
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LM’s first international call-up
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LM’s future challenges
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LM’s River Plate trial
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relationship with LM
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requests to Barcelona
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role
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setbacks
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as single parent
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tax evasion
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World Cup, 2010
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Messi, Lionel
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100th cap
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A team debut
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achievements
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achievements, 2012
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acquires Spanish nationality
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adaptation
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advertising earnings
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Albacete match 2004-05 season
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ambition
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Argentina crisis
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Argentina national team debut
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as Argentinean
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arrival in Barcelona
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Arsenal attempts to sign
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Ballon d’Or awards
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Barcelona trial
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Barcelona’s decision to sign
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birth
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birth of son
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Borrell on
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brand
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break-up with Ibrahimovic
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broken family
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as captain of Argentina
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Champions League final 2006
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Champions League 2009
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Champions League 2010
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Champions League 2011
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Champions League 2012
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Champions League 2013
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charitable donations
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childhood
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commitment
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comparison with Maradona
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comparison with Ronaldinho
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comparison with Ronaldo
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competitiveness
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constancy
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contracts
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Copa América, 2007
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Copa América, 2011
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cost to Barcelona
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craftiness
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decision for family to accompany
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decision to leave Argentina
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dedication
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defensive tactics against
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departure from Rosario
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diet
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difficulty integrating
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disagreement at St Andrews
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domination
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doubts about career
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dress sense
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early acclaim
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early talent
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early weeks at Barcelona
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earnings
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education
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education in Spain
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eligibility problems
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emotional development
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emotional intelligence
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enjoyment
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enrolled into Spanish Football Federation
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entourage
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family background
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family context
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family faith in
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family returns to Rosario
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and fatherhood
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FIFA Club World Cup
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FIFA Player of the Year, 2009
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first goal for first team
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first injury
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first international call-up
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first international matches
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first interviews
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first team contract
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first team debut
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first visit to Camp Nou
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flight to Spain
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focus
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footballing context
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footballing heritage
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footballing mindset
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fractured cheekbone
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fragility
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future challenges
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genes
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genius
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gestural speed
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goals 2002-03
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goals under Guardiola
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gossip
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at Grandoli Football Club
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growth hormone deficiency diagnosed
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growth hormone treatment
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and Guardiola’s departure
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humility
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image
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individual training
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injury, 2013
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integration
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Inter Milan attempt to sign
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Junior B team captain’s armband
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Juventus attempt to sign
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Korea, China and Japan tour, 2005
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last days at NOB
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leadership skills
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lifestyle
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living arrangements
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luck
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and Maradoa
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Maradona goal
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Maradona’s criticism of
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market value
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and Martino
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media presence
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medical report, 2007-08 season
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motivation
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moves to Castelldefels
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muscle typology
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muscular injuries, 2007-08 season
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name
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national championship debut
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naturalness
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nerves
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Newell’s Old Boys (NOB)
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Newell’s Old Boys scoring figures
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and Neymar
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nicknames
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Nike commercial
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official debut
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Olympic Games, Beijing, 2008
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partido de la máscara
(final of the mask)
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passion
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physical decline
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physique
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and pressure
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pulled muscle, 2006
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Real Madrid attempt to sign
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relationship with father
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relationship with grandmother
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relationship with Guardiola
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