Messi's last stand: Barcelona's Champions League dream set to end in Paris The Argentine is desperate to win another European title for his club but there is little chance of overturning a 4-1 first-leg deficit against PSG Lionel Messi has one dream - to win the Champions League again. And that's no secret. At the start of the 2018-19 season, the Barcelona captain gave a rousing speech on the pitch at Camp Nou, saying the club was on a quest to conquer Europe. Messi felt compelled to right the wrongs of the embarrassing quarter-final capitulation at the Stadio Olimpico just four months previously, when the Catalans conspired against themselves to blow a 4-1 first-leg lead over Roma by losing 3-0 in the return fixture.Little did he know, Barcelona had just suffered the first of a hat-trick of humiliating exits in Europe. Indeed, the second was even more painful, with a 3-0 win in the first leg of their semi-final tie with Liverpool sensationally overturned at Anfield...
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