Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Real Madrid in 2017. Photo: EPA
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Search for ‘Chinese Messi’ goes on as A-League Adelaide United gamble on mystery signing Chen Yongbin
- FFA Cup winners use final spot for A-League season on unknown 20-year-old from China League Two sister side Qingdao Red Lions
- Chairman Piet van der Pol has spoken of commercial benefit of having player from ‘world’s biggest football market financially’
Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Real Madrid in 2017. Photo: EPA