Messi & Me shown at Kicking & Screening

by Travis Clark

March 18, 2019

The Kicking and Screening Film Festival was back in action last May, featuring a selection of soccer films from around the world.

One of those is "Messi and Me," which documents Matt Eliason. The all-time leading goal-scorer at Northwestern made headlines back in 2013 when he scored a bicycle kick in a friendly that featured Lionel Messi. Eliason went on to take another shot at professional soccer. This is his story.

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