{"id":164080,"date":"2019-10-30T07:33:01","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T06:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=164080"},"modified":"2019-10-30T07:35:42","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T06:35:42","slug":"laliga-messi-sets-record-as-barcelona-hammer-valladolid-to-go-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=164080","title":{"rendered":"LaLiga: Messi sets record as Barcelona hammer Valladolid to go top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Copa-America-2019-Lionel-Messi-named-best-player-in-history.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Lionel Messi netted twice in a 5-1 win over Real Valladolid at Camp Nou on Tuesday, to fire Barcelona back to the top of LaLiga.<\/p>\n<p>Messi struck in either half, with his second being a landmark 50th career free-kick.<\/p>\n<p>Clement Lenglet opened scoring for the hosts, before Kiko Olivas levelled in the 15th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Messi then set up Arturo Vidal to give Barca the lead, before curling home an exquisite free-kick himself.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentina captain added one more after the break, while Luis Suarez also got on the scoresheet.<\/p>\n<p>The three points ensured Barca leapfrogged Granada back to the top of the table, with a seventh straight win in all competitions.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi netted twice in a 5-1 win over Real Valladolid at Camp Nou on Tuesday, to fire Barcelona back to the top of LaLiga. Messi struck in either half, with his second being a landmark 50th career free-kick. Clement Lenglet opened scoring for the hosts, before Kiko Olivas levelled in the 15th minute. Messi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":130972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[34,2398,13497],"class_list":["post-164080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-barcelona","tag-messi","tag-valladolid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=164080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/130972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=164080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=164080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=164080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}