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Sergio Aguero discloses Lionel Messi's shocked expression after Real Madrid's comeback victory
Sergio Aguero, Man city club's legend, has revealed the message he received from Lionel Messi after completing's comeback to knock Pep Guardiola's side out of the Champions League.
Rodrygo's late double stunned the reigning Premier League champions, who were just moments away from reaching their second consecutive Champions League final.
Karim Benzema then scored from the penalty spot five minutes into extra time to complete one of the most incredible comebacks in competition history and book their place in Paris on May 28.
Sergio Aguero revealed Lionel Messi's surprise at Karim Benzema's goal.
Real Madrid completed a miraculous comeback to reach the Champions League final in Paris.
Earlier in the competition, Messi was on the receiving end of one of Real Madrid's incredible comebacks, when Karim Benzema scored a hat-trick at the Santiago Bernabeu to help Real Madrid defeat Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 on aggregate in the round of 16.
On Wednesday night, the Argentine superstar couldn't believe what he was seeing and texted Aguero his thoughts after the third goal went in.
Aguero, who was watching the game with former City teammate Carlos Tevez, revealed that Messi sent him a message that said, 'Stop f***ing around!' It's not possible!'
Messi used to play for Real Madrid's archrival Barcelona until last summer, so he'll be hoping they don't win their 14th Champions League title later this month.
City legend Sergio Aguero was stunned while watching a live stream with Carlos Tevez (right)
Argentina legends Sergio Aguero (L) and Lionel Messi (R) have been close friends since they were children.
According to the, Aguero expressed concerns about City's trip to the Santiago Bernabeu prior to the game.
'I want to say that I'm really nervous, I don't know why, but I'm nervous,' he said.
I want City to succeed. I'm not sure what Pep has in store for me; I'm sure he didn't sleep all night because I know him.'
Tevez, like the majority of those watching Wednesday's game, was also stunned by Madrid's comeback in their 6-5 aggregate win.
'It's crazy, you can't win another game like that,' Rodrygo said after his second goal.
Messi was on the receiving end of a Real Madrid comeback against PSG in the round of 16.
After defeating Manchester City, Real Madrid will face Liverpool in the Champions League final.
Madrid has completed a comeback for the third time in a row, having previously knocked out Chelsea in the quarter-finals.
Chelsea were on the verge of eliminating Carlo Ancelotti's side when Rodrygo scored the game-winning goal in extra time.
Benzema delivered the knockout blow in extra time, as he did in the previous game on Wednesday night.
Following their defeat in the semifinals, Liverpool will be looking for vengeance when they face Madrid in the final following their 3-1 defeat to Los Blancos in Kyiv back in 2018.
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