It began with a tearful Lionel Messi bidding farewell to the only club he has ever known and ended with an emotional atmosphere at the annual Joan Gamper trophy clash, which just happened to be against Messi's great rival Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus! Aug. 8, 2021, will live long in the history of Barcelona.
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