Rare footage shows 19-year-old Messi playing football tennis together with Diego Maradona (video)

• There was a time when 19-year-old Lionel Messi played football tennis, also known as futnet, in Diego Maradona’s team.
• The two Argentines once played this game against Carlos Tevez and comedian actor Dady Brieva.
• Even though Maradona was in his late 40s, he could perfectly control the ball and even produce some nice tricks.

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• A few minutes into the game, the Maradona-Messi team were already leading by 4 points.
• Diego Maradona, one of Messi’s and the world’s biggest footballing idols, died on Wednesday aged 60.