<br><img src="https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article32166037.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_GettyImages-1234564950.jpg" style="display:none"><br>Lionel Messi spent more than two decades at Barcelona, winning a litany of trophies, including seven Ballons d'Or, before he was forced to leave the Nou Camp three years ago <br> <!-- wp:buttons {"contentJustification":"center","align":"wide"} --> <div class="wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center"><!-- wp:button --> <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link" href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/lionel-messi-barcelona-ballon-dor-32166016" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Continue Reading</a></div> <!-- /wp:button --></div> <!-- /wp:buttons -->