Messi in good shape as he targets 400 Barca games


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 22 Jan 2014

BARCELONA (REUTERS) - Lionel Messi will reach the milestone of 400 games for Barcelona when they face Levante in the King's Cup on Wednesday and coach Gerardo Martino says he is back in top condition following his hamstring injury.

It is over 10 years since the Argentine made his debut for the Catalan side in a friendly against Porto in 2003, and although then described as a prodigious talent his achievements have far exceeded expectations.

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