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How do those facts stack up against the Spanish league where Messi plays?
In the last 20 years, four teams from La Liga have reached the Champions League final. During the same period, five teams from the Premier League have done likewise.

In the last 20 years, two Spanish teams have won the Champions League. In the same period, three English teams have won the competition.

In the last 10 years, three teams from La Liga have reached the Champions League final. During the same period, four teams from the Premier League have done likewise.

During the history of the Champions League, there have been three all-Spanish finals. There have been two all-England finals.