Lionel Messi got a guard of honour at Paris Saint-Germain as he returned on Wednesday from the World Cup.
Messi was clapped onto the training pitch by his teammates weeks after he scored twice in the final in Qatar.
The 35-year-old was given a gold trophy with a star and his name on it by Luis Campos, the PSG sporting director, to commemorate his World Cup victory.
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