Lionel Messi named Barcelona captain

19:10   10 August, 2018

Lionel Messi has been named as Barcelona's new captain for the 2018/19 season, Skysports reported.

The Argentine 31-year-old takes over the role following the departure of Andres Iniesta to Japanese club Vissel Kobe.

Sergio Busquets, Gerard Pique and Sergi Roberto will also wear the armband when required.

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