Messi Claims to Be More Superior Than Pele and Maradona

El Hadji Diouf did not hesitate to praise Lionel Messi as high as the sky. The former Liverpool player mentions the greatness of Messi more than Diego Maradona and Pele.
La Pulga's agility in processing the round leather was the reason El Hadji Diouf adored him. According to him, Messi's quality is better than anyone, including himself.

"Leo Messi is better than Pele, better than Maradona and even better than me !," El Hadji Diouf said, as reported by Sportskeeda on Saturday (9/31/2019).

"What he can do is extraordinary. He is an extraterrestrial," he added.

In recent years Messi has indeed been regarded as one of the best players in the world with Cristiano Ronaldo. Both players have won five Ballon d'Or titles.

Then recently Lionel Messi was named the best European striker during the Champions League Group Phase Drawing. In the 2019 Champions League, Messi successfully pack 12 goals for Barcelona.

Last season, Lionel Messi scored a total of 51 goals and 22 assists from 50 matches in all competitions.

Degree with Barcelona

Not only that, Messi has also won many titles for his team, Barcelona. La Pulga successfully led El Barca to win the Champions League four times, the La Liga title 10 times and the Copa del Rey six times.

Unfortunately, notched slick with Blaugrana can not yet give to Argentina. Because Messi has not yet offered a single trophy to La Albiceleste.

This is what often makes Messi get scathing comments from football lovers. He is compared to players like Pele and Maradona who are considered more successful with his country.

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