UCL | E. 3 - Barcelona: Messi’s header in Rome & the story of the goal in the 2009 Champions League final that marked his rise to the top of football

In this episode, we delve into the story behind Lionel Messi’s famous header against Manchester United in the 2009 Champions League final. It was the moment that truly cemented the Argentine’s place among the best players in the world, earning him his second European trophy and the first of the eight Ballon d’Ors he would go on to win. A defining moment that saw the little giant stand shoulder to shoulder with the greatest legends the game has ever known. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices