Goal living the dream

'It doesn't hurt [living the dream] but he's here on merit, he's here because he is a goalscorer and a different type of striker for us,' Solskjaer told Sky Sports. 'We might get to the summer and think we want to extend this, who know?

And being arguably the best in the world in terms of titles and accolades; it is not hard to see why many would be groping at the opportunity to feature in La Liga's most elite club. A dream come true for many, and a curse to some.

Femi Opabunmi The ex-Nigerian left winger made his debut for the Super Eagles in 2002 scoring the second goal in Nigeria's 3-0 win over Kenya.

"I thank you for your patience and attention and more importantly your resolve to join hands in making Nigeria the country of our dream. "Happy Democracy Day! God Bless us All, God Bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria'.

Messi has won a record seven Ballon d'Or awards, a record six European Golden Shoes, and in 2020 was named to the Ballon d'Or Dream Team.