Top 585 Messi Quotes & Sayings - Page 6
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Last updated on December 11, 2024.
Leo Messi is a little football God. I love playing alongside him. We understand each other without needing to talk.
Ronaldo is a fantastic player, he scores a lot of goals and is really complete, but what Messi does nobody else can or ever will do.
My first year I scored 10 goals in La Liga. Then people started saying 'yeah, the new Messi.'
I'm not envious of Leo [Messi]or Ney [Neymar]. Why would I be? If there is envy in the dressing room, you know it's only going to affect results.
Of course Messi could handle a cold Tuesday night in Stoke. He'd be drinking tea and relaxing beforehand. Me? I'd probably be the same.
He's a lucky guy Cristiano, he always gets
first row tickets to see Messi win his awards.
I think that Cristiano is a very complete player in all aspects, Messi is too but these two players, they differ from another. I would prefer Ronaldo.
They tell me that all men are equal in God's eyes, this player (Messi) makes you seriously think about those words.
Whoever Barcelona are playing, you're just interested to watch because Messi's playing.
For many years, Messi and Ronaldo will be the two best. After them, there is Xavi, Andres Iniesta, and others. I hope to be in the top ten.
From the moment Messi was introduced, we all knew he was a unique talent. I remember Deco and Ronaldinho immediately realised how special he was, and they took him under their wing.
It's true that Coutinho played on the centre because sometimes Messi likes playing on the right side. If that happens, we have to readjust a bit.
When you watch Barcelona play you want to see Lionel Messi score two goals. If he hasn't after 80 minutes you can perhaps get restless.
A World Cup without Argentina and without Messi would be a catastrophe.
Messi, there is only one, as there was only one Maradona. You cannot replace players like them.
Messi's start to 2015 has been unrivalled. His efficiency in front of goal and the amount of goals he has scored cannot be bettered.
Messi and Ronaldo are the toughest. But I would also place Eden Hazard of Chelsea, Neymar of Barcelona, and Karim Benzema of Real Madrid on the list.
I don't need to speak with my colleagues in the national side to know what kind of player Messi is. He's one of the best players in the history of football and very difficult to stop.
Messi gets kicked by everybody, and he gets up and carries on. Doesn't scream, doesn't fake injury.
How can you not score goals in Barca! While defenders have trouble dealing with Messi, Villa and Bojan, they forgot about me.
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.
Messi, even if technically is same or more, he doesn't have more charisma than Maradona had.
It's impossible to replace him. You will not find another Messi, but you can train a team without having the best in the world.
With Messi, we're talking about the best player in the world. It doesn't matter if he's a little bit injured: he can still change everything.
Messi does incredible things, his stats make you cover your eyes. He cannot be compared to anyone.
If you are a big player you will always have a lot of pressure on you. It's the same for Eden, just as it is for Messi, Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo is a fantastic player, one of the best I've ever seen, but he's been a bit unfortunate to be of the same generation as Messi. Consequently, they have to share the limelight.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Luis Suarez all play at a really impressive level and are consistently excellent.
The captaincy of the national side is a distinction which Messi deserves as he has all the qualities a captain requires - a combative character and immeasurable talent.
For the world of football, Messi is a treasure because he is role model for children around the world.
The world's best when I was growing up was Pele and he would have been a great player now, too, but Messi surpasses him.
Messi would never tell a coach who he has to play or not. I think he not only lacks the power to do that but also is not humanly capable of saying that.
Cristiano Ronaldo is sensational, a very good professional, an incredible goalscoring machine for many years, but Messi is the most complete player I have seen.
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.
Messi has a unique talent, he plays alongside quality players like Xavi and Andres Iniesta. Cristiano is also a great player.
I don't know the parameters for the Ballon d'Or. I only know that Messi deserves to win every trophy.
Look at the best dribblers in the world, Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta, and the ball seems to stick to their foot, so I can work on that when I am dribbling.
Who's destined to be the next world star and collector of Ballon d'Or when Cristiano and Messi stop playing? It's the Frenchman Kylian Mbappe, a truly unique player!
When I came to Barcelona, I knew - I knew Neymar, Messi, and Suarez were in the team.
I was lucky enough to play with Zidane, Ronaldo, Figo, Cristiano... but Messi is different; he makes everything look so easy, so effortless - even the impossible.
Messi and Ronaldinho were the two players who were my idols when I was young.
I can play against a player like Messi; I don't fear anybody. I just play my game.
Little by little, Leo [Messi] and I are understanding each other better.
It is very important for me to be able to play and develop with players like Messi, Dybala, Di Maria, and Banega.
Barca is more than a club and a great team and I want to contribute to Messi staying the best for many years.
I wear the number 10 Jersey for the US National Team in honour of the Greatest athlete I have ever seen: Messi.
Lionel Messi? When I played against him at Sevilla it was always very difficult, so now I'm pleased that we're on the same side. He's just fantastic.
He was always brilliant, but when Pep Guardiola started to use him as a 'false' No. 9, he got even better. It's impossible to be more of a footballer than Messi.
There's only one that is a little stronger than me: Messi. All the others are behind me.
I guess there are worse things than being compared to Messi but I don't look at what he is doing. I just try to give my best for my team.
If you ask me who I would have liked to play with, I would say that with Messi.
There are three sportsmen: Tiger Woods, Roger Federer, and Lionel Messi. They perform with excellence, like most of us could never dream of.
Messi is the best player in the world, the things he does with the ball are incredible. If someone knows how to stop him, they have to tell me.
Barcelona is the best club in the world; My team-mates are Ousmane Dembele, Philippe Coutinho, Luis Suarez, or King Lionel Messi.
How to stop Messi? You need to bring a shotgun, pam-pam and that's it.
As a finisher, there are few players as composed as Messi. When you can score as many different kinds of goal as he can, you have every reason to be confident.
Messi is unique. Inimitable and unrepeatable. Like him, one every fifty years. As a child, he fell into the pot of the football genius.
He who doesn't love Messi knows nothing about football or about life.
I've been watching Messi for some time now, and his ability to decide games and keep possession of the ball is amazing.
Messi is the same player in Barcelona and Argentina, and it would be the same if he played with Australia.