The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011 national team coach was full of praise for the Barcelona talisman, who finished an impressive week with seven goals in two matches.
With http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 continuing their bid to decrease Real Madrid’s lead of 10 points at the top of La Liga rankings and progressing to UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, Argentine ace showed his pedigree as one of the best players ever to grace a footballing
pitch.
The Rosario-born attacker raced to 50 goals in the ongoing 2011/12 season with a tremendous productivity rate.
Bayer Leverkusen suffered at the hands of the pint-sized attacker, who scored five against the German side and added two more in Barcelona’s weekend La Liga fixture against struggling http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Racing-c40298 Santander.
In the aftermath of the match, former La Roja tactician, Javier Clemente, praised the Argentinean captain as he became the latest professional to be awestruck by his genius.
The former Athletic Bilbao coach was left perplexed by Messi’s performances during the week as he scored from every position.
Clemente stated that he would like to ask the prolific attacker how he manages to achieve such inhumane feats.
"He's the best player I have seen in my life."
"I would like to know if he does those things on purpose, or if they just come naturally."
Clemente is not the only football luminary to fall in love with Messi’s magical performance, with teammate Cesc Fabregas also voicing his affection for the Argentine.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 captain stated that the Argentinean star deserves everything that has come his way due to his humble and hard-working approach.
Fabregas added that it is a pleasure to work with the three-time Ballon d’Or winner who adds confidence to the team, and provides them with the winning mentality that they require to win silverware.
"Messi deserves everything that’s happening to him. He’s a humble player, hard working, he loves football," Fabregas was quoted as saying on the Barcelona's official website.
"He’s different from any other player in the world. It’s a pleasure to play with him, having him in the team, because he gives you that extra confidence that a title-winning side needs."
In their next La Liga fixture, the Catalan side travel to http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ramon-c30533 Sanchez Pizjuan on March 17th.
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