The date is the 22nd December 2012 and Lionel Messi just achieved something extraordinary. His goal against Real Valladolid was number 91 in a single calendar year, setting a world record that still stands today. This amazing feat came during the peak of Messi's career, a time when he was unstoppable on the football pitch.

But Messi's dominance changed the game. Teams had to completely rethink how they played against Barcelona when Messi was on the field. Defenders were filled with fear, knowing they would face one of the greatest players of all time at his peak.

But what made Messi so feared? It wasn't just his goal-scoring ability. Messi had a unique style of play that made him almost impossible to defend against. Let's find out why prime Messi was feared by everyone.

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