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Confronted Messi, fought with him, now earns 2 thousand dollars

He went to blows with the best player on the planet, now he earns 2 thousand dollars, without so much recognition. 

By Hector Garcia

He went to blows with the best player on the planet, now he earns 2 thousand dollars, without so much recognition. 
He went to blows with the best player on the planet, now he earns 2 thousand dollars, without so much recognition. 
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At the time it was certainly imaginable to think of these two characters coming to such a head during their time together.  They shared a locker room, but once neither could stand each other any longer and came to blows during a training session.


This is how the legendary Rafael Márquez put Lionel Messi in his place after the Mexican player came at him a little too hard and got annoyed, to the point of pushing him and starting a fight that had to be separated by his teammates.

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