The reaction in Argentina whenever Messi has a headline-grabbing performance - and there have been a few this season and last - is one of pride mixed with frustration. Pride because having the planet's finest footballer is a source of joy for all, and his youth brings the tantalising prospect of still more improvement to come. Frustration because, more often than not, Messi hasn't shone in the matches which matter most to the fans in his homeland - those of the national team.
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