By Ap Reporter
Published: 23:48 GMT, 17 March 2019 | Updated: 23:48 GMT, 17 March 2019
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Lionel Messi scored yet another hat-trick on Sunday, this time away from home against Real Betis.
While he's used to receiving heaps of praise from Barcelona fans at the Bernabeu, he even got an ovation from the Real Betis crowd for his achievements.
He's done a lot in his career, but even Messi was the first to admit he had never experienced anything quite like it.
Lionel Messi was shocked to see the Real Betis fans chanting his name after his hat-trick
Messi scored three goals to help Barcelona overcome Real Betis 4-1, including a sublime chip
'I cannot remember anything like this before and I'm very grateful for the fans' reaction. I'm very grateful to them and happy for the victory, which was very important,' Messi