Messi Quotes - Page 7

• Messi is a natural born talent, that is not to say he doesn’t work hard, but you can’t teach what he can do.

  Deco

  Hard Work, Talent, Natural

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• Critics have always questioned whether players like Pele from the 50s could play today. Lionel Messi could play in the 1950s and the present day, as could Di Stefano, Pele, Maradona, Cruyff because they are all great players. Lionel Messi without question fits into that category.

  Alex Ferguson

  Player, Today, Fit

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• Messi is on another planet.

  Arjen Robben

  Planets

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• Messi is the best player in the history of football, and that’s why I prefer Barça over Real Madrid.

  Antonio Cassano

  Football, Real, Player

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• It doesn't matter where Messi plays, if it's cold or hot, he always proves that he's the best.

  Gerard Pique

  Play, Hot, Matter

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• Lionel Messi is the best player ever.

  Graeme Souness

  Player, Best Players

  "Graeme Souness: Lionel Messi is the best player ever - and it's not even close" by James Whaling, www.mirror.co.uk. May 10, 2015.

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• Having Messi in the team guarantees everything. He doesn't just score, he gives assists, and he works and wins the ball. He is the best player in the world.

  Sergio Busquets

  Team, Winning, Player

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• Little by little, Leo [Messi] and I are understanding each other better.

  Neymar

  Understanding, Littles, Leo Messi

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• Messi is the best player ever. And this is said by someone who has seen Maradona and Pele play.

  Adriano Galliani

  Player, Maradona, Said

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• Seeing Messi play is like watching a video game.

  Victoria Azarenka

  Games, Play, Video

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• Whoever Barcelona are playing, you're just interested to watch because Messi's playing.

  Luol Deng

  Watches, Barcelona

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• The Messi of the early years was a phenomenon, but he always wanted to finish off the move. Now he goes past one, two or three players and is happy to give an assist to a teammate, it makes him more dangerous than ever before.

  Michael Laudrup

  Moving, Past, Player

  "Selfless Messi Is More Dangerous Than Ever - Laudrup". Interview with Miles Chambers, www.goal.com. October 24, 2014.

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• Messi is the best that's played the game. Streets ahead of Maradona.

  Joey Barton

  Games, Maradona, Streets

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• Best football player I played against? I think Messi. He killed us.

  Rafael van der Vaart

  Football, Player, Thinking

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• You couldn't put a value on him, he's on another planet. For me, Lionel Messi is undoubtedly the No.1 player in the world.

  Harry Redknapp

  Player, World, Planets

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• Leo [Messi] is the best player of all time - better than Pele, Maradona or Cruyff. There have been some great teams in history - Pele's Brazil, Cruyff's Ajax, Sacchi's Milan - but in the past 20 years this Barcelona team is the best.

  Xavi

  Team, Player, Past

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• It is very simple, Messi is the best in the world, and if you give him a little bit of space, he can do whatever he wants.

  Neymar

  Simple, Space, Giving

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• Messi I think is like me, he is the best in the world along with Ronaldinho.

  Diego Maradona

  Thinking, World, Like Me

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• I have never been concerned about winning the Ballon d'Or or being the best player in the world. The best player is already here and that's Messi. And now I can see him from close up and help him.

  Neymar

  Winning, Player, World

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• Barca is more than a club and a great team and I want to contribute to Messi staying the best for many years.

  Neymar

  Team, Years, Clubs

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• I have both Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo as my idols. If I can take a little of each player's game and make it my own, I would be very happy.

  Neymar

  Cristiano Ronaldo, Player, Idols

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