Top 5 moments of brilliance by Lionel Messi last season

Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (Photo by Alejandro/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)
Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (Photo by Alejandro/DeFodi Images via Getty Images) /
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Lionel Messi was undoubtedly the best player for Barcelona last season and he had one of his best seasons with the club as well. The 33-year-old had a tough start to the season as there was a huge controversy about his contract. The player wanted to leave but the former club president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, threatened to take legal actions against him if he tried leaving the club.

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Messi decided to stay at the club and honor his club however, his relationship with the club was spoiled. Due to this, many thought that he would not perform quite as well as he used to. However, the Argentine knew his professional duties and he had one of his best seasons ever. The legend ended up with 30 goals in the league alone and had a total of 38 goals and 14 assists across all competitions.

The veteran had a lot of brilliant moments last season through all the controversies and he ended up as the most important player. While it is hard to pinpoint the top five moments of his season, that is exactly what we will try to do in this list. The list will not consist of just goals and assists, but also of his celebrations and actions off the pitch.

While it has not been confirmed whether he will be staying or not, president, Joan Laporta, is very confident that he can persuade the legend Thus without saying much more, let’s get into the top Lionel Messi moment of the 2020/21 season: