Lionel Messi Was at His Messi-est Today In His First Start Since Injury (Video)

He's baaaaaack.

Guess you take the good with the bad if you're a FC Barcelona fan. Last week, Lionel Messi returned from a near two-month hiatus because of a hamstring injury, but it wasn't until today's match against Getafe CF that Messi displayed some of that old form, especially on the second goal which you can see in the video above. Oh, and it probably doesn't hurt that Leo has some additional motivation after getting beat out by Cristiano Ronaldo for the FIFA Ballon d'Or

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[via 101 Great Goals]

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