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First without second: Lionel Messi now has the 3 most-liked sports photos on Instagram

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The Argentina captain has 3 pictures on Instagram which have gathered more likes than any other sports photo on the platform. 

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The first is Leo Messi's picture, where he's holding the 2021 

 title. The pic has garnered a staggering 21.8 million likes. 

Up next is the picture of Messi holding his 

 shirt at the Parc des Princes. The photo has 21.6 million likes on Instagram. 

The third is a picture of Messi with all the trophies he won at 

. The photo has a massive 20.9 million likes on Instagram. 

Messi seen tearing PSG teammates apart as club posts training video

 in training. However, this video is special as it is the first time we see the 34-year-old play actual football.

A few things to notice is the revival of the Messi-

 duo, as the two can be seen interchanging passes several times.

Also, note that the Argentine is wearing special a green bib as he plays for both sides. This goes in hand with his role as a playmaker, so we should expect Messi to be an important piece in PSG's build-up this season.

Messi effect: How many new Facebook, Instagram and Twitter followers PSG gained in 2 months

 have expectedly gained plenty of new followers since 

Some of the Messi followers 'joined the club' even before that happened – when Messi became a free agent or when the Argentine's 

Facebook: from 41.3 million followers on June 12 to 45.4 million followers on August 16 (9.93% growth).

Instagram: from 29.1 million followers on June 12 to 47.5 million followers on August 16 (63.23% growth).

Twitter: from 7.8 million followers on June 12 to 9.9 million followers on August 16 (26.92% growth).

YouTube: from 2.2 million subscribers on June 12 to 5.3 million subscribers on August 16 (140.91% growth!).

Of course, the numbers will increase further as soon as Leo Messi makes his first official appearance for the Parisians.

Player		G
Kylian Mbappe	PSG	24
Jonathan David	LOSC	17
Alexandre Lacazette	Lyon	15
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	Marseille	12
Thijs Dallinga	Toulouse	11

First without second: Lionel Messi now has the 3 most-liked sports photos on Instagram

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