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Inter-Miami footballer Lionel Messi has posted a video to China's Weibo apologising for his "no show" at a recent friendly in Hong Kong.
He said he had a "special affection" for Chinese fans, denied there were political reasons for his absence, and said he had always wanted to play but was injured. Full coverage: tinyurl.com/2xmxf38w
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