Messi & Me
An Unexpected Journey to Pursue a Dream.
May 23, 2018
27m
Overview
After giving up on his dream of playing professional soccer, Matt Eliason's spectacular bicycle kick stole the spotlight from the great Lionel Messi and offered him a second chance.
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Cast
Matt Eliason
Self
Lionel Messi
Self (archive footage)
Thierry Henry
Self (archive footage)
Alexi Lalas
SelfTim Lenahan
SelfDavid Roth
SelfGerardo Alvarez
SelfAron Johannsson
SelfHjörvar Hafliðason
SelfGregg Ryder
SelfErlingur Gudmundsson
SelfHjalti Hardarson
SelfThorsteinn Magnusson
Self
Fabio Capello
Self (archive footage)More like this
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