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

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The Barcelona star expressed his frustration on social media the day after a bitter defeat to his club's biggest rivals

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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

A post shared by Leo Messi (@leomessi) on

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

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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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