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    The Atlas Obscura PodcastHow Superstar Lionel Messi Returned to Argentina
    27 minEpisode 1343

    How Superstar Lionel Messi Returned to Argentina

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    Lionel Messi left Argentina and became a soccer superstar playing in Spain. But when he came back home to play for the Argentina National Team, he had a tough time. NPR reporter and The Last Cup podcast host Jasmine Garsd talks about Messi’s return to his home club and the bigger story immigration, identity, belonging, and the meaning of coming home after time away.

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    © SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas ObscuraLength 27 min11 June 2026Episode 1343GeographyHistoryCultureFactsUSAEpisodic

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