‘What was he making an attempt to do to him?!’ Followers mock Sevilla star as Messi offers him runaround in 2-Zero win for Barca (VIDEO)

A resurgent Barcelona facet are actually inside two factors of La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid after they cruised to a 2-Zero win at Sevilla on Saturday – with one incident from the sport going viral after a very ungainly problem.

Messi scored one and created one other for Ousmane Dembele as they narrowed the hole on the summit of the desk to Diego Simeone’s Atletico – who retain two video games in hand over the Catalan giants.

Messi slid Dembele in to open the scoring simply earlier than the half hour after United States worldwide Sergino Dest struck the publish with an earlier effort. 

Each groups would go on to have objectives dominated out for offside earlier than Messi accomplished the scoring with 5 minutes remaining after the Argentine ace was initially denied by Sevilla ‘keeper Yassine Bounou.

Extremely, it was Messi’s 38th profession aim in opposition to Sevilla – six greater than he has managed in opposition to some other membership.

Messi’s favourite opponent: Sevilla

Ronaldo’s favourite opponent: Sevilla

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— B/R Soccer (@brfootball) February 27, 2021

The Barca skipper’s late aim means he has now discovered the web in eight La Liga video games in succession, marking Messi’s finest goalscoring run in a two full years.

The enduring magician was central to a lot of Barcelona’s optimistic actions on the pitch – and prompted suits for the Sevilla rearguard tasked with limiting his affect, as proven by one incident when Sevilla’s Joan Jordan unsuccessfully tried to ‘rugby sort out’ Messi at one level. 

“Bruh, critically, WTF was he making an attempt to do to Messi?” joked one fan. 

One other fan asking Messi for his jersey pic.twitter.com/Jx254dnMe1

— MC (@CrewsMat19) February 27, 2021

Bruh critically… Wtf was en-Neyseri making an attempt to do to Messi😂 pic.twitter.com/oan49IJlGe

— Diehard Cule (@TheBarcaAddict) February 27, 2021

The defeat for Sevilla erases a run of 10 straight wins for Julen Lopetegui’s staff however they’ll have a chance for revenge on Wednesday once they once more face Barcelona within the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final.

Sevilla had been profitable within the first encounter, claiming a 2-Zero win of their very own. 

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