Goals Lionel Messi not only brought the "Barcelona" win over "Bayer" in the second leg of 1/8 finals of the UEFA Champions League, but also immensely pleased with the podium, "Nou Camp", which witnessed a brilliant show and the two records.
First, the Argentine striker became the first player in the history of the Champions League, which made poker games in two main grid, and then - the first who has scored five goals in one match. All this - in 24 years. How many more records will beat Messi?
However, the striker told he said that is set to win the next meetings and not to rewrite the pages of history. "The most important thing today, that all of these goals a step brought us closer to victory in the Champions League, which is our goal - said Messi. - We wanted to go to the next round, and we did it."
"I do not describe in words how nice when you all get like this, you play well, score goals. That is what happened in the match with the" Bayer. "Our team has acted superbly staged a spectacle, in which viewers saw many beautiful points and goals scored, "- he continued.
Prior to his stardom at the next "Camp Nou" Massey in the "Barcelona" has twice celebrated four goals (in the meetings with "Valencia" and "Arsenal"), has issued 14 hat-tricks, but in the last five games for club and country 14 times forced goalkeepers remove the ball from the net.
"We have to enjoy the moment. It began with a match in Argentina last week [first hat-trick for the national team] and continued today in the fight for my club - said Messi. - But for me the main thing that the team continues its winning streak, and does it in a brilliant style. If this continues, we will go far in the Champions League. "
"With regard to the following stages of the draw, I do not care who we will continue to resist, - the Argentinian. - Any club that has reached this stage, showed his strength. Therefore, the next round, in any event promises to be hot."
In his 24 years Messi is already a veteran of over 20-year-old Rodrigo Tello, whose two goals in his debut match of the Champions League brought things to a victory with a score of 7:1 and 10:2 on aggregate. Always generous with compliments Messi could not fail to mention his partner.
"I rejoice in the success of Tello, - said the Argentinian. - It is quite a long time practicing and playing with the first team. However, it is not the only one who progresses. There are a number of graduates from the youth academy, who came with him. Coach believes in these guys. Tello took their chance as well, as did other young players this season. We are all happy for him. "
Sam Tello, who acted in the position of a winger, said he used to beat the goalie one on one. "Before that I played center forward. And although today I'm doing a different role, used his skill to realize moments as a striker," - he said.
"It's an unforgettable evening, my dreams have come true. I not only made his debut in the Champions League for the best team of the world, but also scored two goals - not hide his emotions Tello. - I can only thank the fans for the warm welcome. But an even greater reward - the coach who believed in me. I am happy and proud. "