Alessandro Costacurta Reveals Nightmare Defending 16-Year-Old Lionel Messi

Milan legend Alessandro Costacurta has spoken about the time he came up against a 16-year-old forward by the name of Lionel Messi - and asked to be subbed after a quarter of an hour. Costacurta spent a total of 28 years connected to Milan as a player, both as a youngster and senior pro. The former centre-back accumulated an incredible total of almost 700 career appearances for the Rossoneri, and retired in 2007 as a five-time European Cup/Champions League winner. Alessandro Costacurta in... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/