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Messi bemoans 'f*cked up day' after Madrid defeat

Lionel Messi took to Instagram to announce his frustration on Monday, pronouncing the day "f*cked up".

The Barcelona star posted the day after his side fell 3-1 to Real Madrid at home in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup. 

 

Día jodido pero hay que levantarse y seguir. Esto recién empieza

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"F*cked up day but you have to pick yourself up and carry on," the 30-year-old wrote. "This has just started."

Perhaps the Argentine will have been boosted by the club's announcement Monday of the signing of Paulinho from Guangzhou Evergrande

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Or, maybe that's what inspired Messi's Instagram post in the first place!

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