There is no formula to stop FC Barcleona superstar, Lionel Messi, according to Uruguay captain Diego Godin.
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Godin, who has faced the Barcelona forward on many occasions, feels Uruguay need to work together in order to stop Messi from hurting them.
"There is no formula to stop Messi, otherwise someone would have already achieved it," the Godin told La Nacion.
"There is no single recipe; it's a team effort.
"We must do it together because if not it's impossible he won't hurt us."
Messi enjoyed a stellar 2015, helping the Catalan giants secure the club's second treble, while the Argentine scored 43 times in La Liga and assisted a further 21.
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