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The tales of Messi’s greatness have reached every street and person in the world. Arguably the greatest footballer to grace the game, the magical maestro has forever etched his name in the hall of fame.

While there will always be a certain section of people who wish to reduce his achievements and skills to the lowest of levels, the world has witnessed and celebrated every moment of magic from him. His panache, poise and easy style of play, clubbed with his astonishing numbers, have made him a footballing God with a following that any mortal man would envy.

Young Messi fan shows football prowess

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The chants of “Messi, Messi” reverberate throughout the stadium when he graces the field and people from all age groups turn into a group of children getting candy. He has fans in all age groups, with the older ones in complete awe of his prowess and the young fans just completely mesmerized by his tricks on the field.

A viral video circulating social media, showed one of the many million fans Messi has, recreated a little bit of the magic. Sporting the Inter Miami Messi jersey, a young football prodigy showcased his skills in an adorable video.

The video started with the toddler lining up to take a free kick with a massive wall standing between him and the goal. “Messi Jr” takes his mark and fires the ball in, it smashed the post and goes for a goal. The young boy was filled with excitement and joy and walked to the camera, completely pumped with the majestic goal he scored.

For just a toddler, the shot power and accuracy was amazing to witness. Much like the kind of show Lionel Messi has out on since his stint at Inter Miami started. The maestro did not feel out of place and almost immediately made a positive impact for his team. The result of that being packed stadiums for their games and even notable celebrities coming to watch him play.

Just last week, Inter Miami played the LAFC at Los Angeles and the game was a star studded affair. LAFC Co-owner and renowned actor Will Ferrell, pop-star Selena Gomez and even the two friendly neighborhood Spiderman’s, Tobey Maguire and Tom Holland graced the day.

The club will be without his services for two weeks as the players return for their international duties.

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Internet labels kid future GOAT

The adorable little football prodigy and his skills earned a lot of praise from the internet users worldwide. Let’s take a look at some the best reactions to the video.

The person here said the boy showed great promise and skill even if he did not have complete comprehension of what he just did.

Tim spoke about how Messi’s arrival changed the stance and stature of MLS as a whole. Such is the Messi-effect.

This user here said the wall in front of the kid could not have done anything more, such was the beauty of the goal.

Mayowa was shocked to see such precision at such a young age. He had no second thoughts in saying that this boy will be a future GOAT in football.

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Sashi called the kid awesome and was all praise for his infectious confidence.

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The adorable and joyful video captured a wonderful moment of pure happiness. The boy left everyone watching the video in shock and awe, just as the magic maestro himself does, when he graces the green fields with his presence.

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