Messi return to reunite 'MNS' for the 'Clasico'


Barcelona's Lionel Messi reacts during their Spanish first division soccer match against Celta Vigo at Balaidos stadium in Vigo, Spain September 23, 2015. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Lionel Messi's return from injury looks to be coming at exactly the right time for Barcelona as he gears up for a reunion with Neymar and Luis Suarez for Saturday's La Liga 'Clasico' at Real Madrid.

The most lethal attacking trio in Spanish soccer history have not played together since Argentina's Messi injured a knee at the end of September, during which time Brazil forward Neymar and Uruguay striker Suarez have flourished.

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