Lionel Messi became a worldwide superstar on his way to scoring a record 672 goals for Barcelona, but did you know a Scotsman scored the first competitive goal in the La Liga club's history?George 'Geordie' Girvan's name is forever etched in the La Liga club's history books for hitting the net in the newly inaugurated 1900-01 Copa Macaya, an early iteration of the Copa del Rey.
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