![Oct 16 : Lionel Messi, at 17, makes his league debut for FC Barcelona in a 1-0 win over cross-town rivals Espanyol at the Estadi Olmpic Llus Companys in Barcelona in 2004. | Shortpedia Oct 16 : Lionel Messi, at 17, makes his league debut for FC Barcelona in a 1-0 win over cross-town rivals Espanyol at the Estadi Olmpic Llus Companys in Barcelona in 2004. | Shortpedia](https://assets.shortpedia.com/uploads/2021/09/30/1633026416.webp?tr=w-1200,h-600,cm-pad_resize,bg-F3F3F3)
Oct 16 : Lionel Messi, at 17, makes his league debut for FC Barcelona in a 1-0 win over cross-town rivals Espanyol at the Estadi Olmpic Llus Companys in Barcelona in 2004. | Shortpedia
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi risk missing out on Champions League quarter-finals | Daily Mail Online
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B/R Football on Twitter: "On this day in 2004, Lionel Messi made his first-team debut for Barcelona 🔵🔴 https://t.co/K70Fs8UNXe" / Twitter
![The Sportsman on Twitter: "🐐 #OnThisDay in 2004, Lionel Messi made his La Liga debut for Barcelona His record since... - Games: 390 - Goals: 360 - Titles: 8 https://t.co/lM63nYTL3J" / Twitter The Sportsman on Twitter: "🐐 #OnThisDay in 2004, Lionel Messi made his La Liga debut for Barcelona His record since... - Games: 390 - Goals: 360 - Titles: 8 https://t.co/lM63nYTL3J" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DMPlkJsVwAAMDCp.jpg)
The Sportsman on Twitter: "🐐 #OnThisDay in 2004, Lionel Messi made his La Liga debut for Barcelona His record since... - Games: 390 - Goals: 360 - Titles: 8 https://t.co/lM63nYTL3J" / Twitter
![Ranking Lionel Messi's Barcelona Debuts in Different Competitions | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report Ranking Lionel Messi's Barcelona Debuts in Different Competitions | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report](https://img.bleacherreport.net/img/images/photos/003/701/801/hi-res-3472372953a216d7c482044b72be4509_crop_north.jpg?1508143520&w=3072&h=2048)
Ranking Lionel Messi's Barcelona Debuts in Different Competitions | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
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What happened to Barcelona XI from Lionel Messi's 2004 debut including political activist - Daily Star
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Lionel Messi's Barcelona debut: Oral history of those who saw him first, 15 years ago, vs. Espanyol - ESPN
![Twitter \ Squawka على تويتر: "ON THIS DAY: In 2004, a 17-year old Lionel Messi made his Barcelona debut against Espanyol. 🏆 10x LaLiga 🏆 7x Supercopa de España 🏆 7x Copa Twitter \ Squawka على تويتر: "ON THIS DAY: In 2004, a 17-year old Lionel Messi made his Barcelona debut against Espanyol. 🏆 10x LaLiga 🏆 7x Supercopa de España 🏆 7x Copa](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FA8AC8YXIAMoGdu.jpg:large)