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Cordoba boss: We need help to stop Messi

December 10, 2012
Cordoba president Carlos Gonzalez has joked his side may need police assistance to achieve during their Copa del Rey showdown with holders Barcelona what few defences have managed this year - stopping Lionel Messi.

On Sunday night, Messi broke Gerd Muller's 40-year-old record for the most goals in a calendar year when he netted his 85th and 86th of 2012 in Barca's 2-1 victory at Real Betis.

Messi could further stretch that record before the end of the year with Barca still ...

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