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Lionel Messi, awarded the Princess of Asturias Prize for Sports, addressed over 6,000 attendees, mainly children, emphasizing the importance of learning from defeat. During the event in Oviedo, he highlighted values like inclusion and respect, inspired by his own experiences. Messi encouraged young players to enjoy football and warned against parental pressure. He reflected on his journey from Rosario to Barcelona, stressing the need to appreciate the process rather than just focusing on results. Santi Cazorla also paid tribute to Messi, recalling their shared respect on the field. The Princess of Asturias Awards recognize outstanding contributions in various fields, including sports.