The Spaniard has taken out his time to heap praise over his teammate, insisting that despite being heavily challenged, he is a huge favourite to win the Golden Ball.
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According to Pique, the Barca number 10 has literally stolen his heart by performing in an outstanding on a constant basis. He added that the left-footed attacker continues to immensely impress him.
The Spanish international stated that Messi’s impact on La Blaugrana has been massive as he has always played a significant role in aiding them in achievement. He also voiced the player’s importance in the Spanish La Liga as he has become an icon all over
the world.
The Barca number 3 voiced that all three finalists for the Golden Ball are superb athletes, yet he tipped La Pulga as the most likely winner.
Messi is joined by his Barca teammate Andres Iniesta and Real Madrid’s http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 as his competitors in the bid to win the coveted accolade.
Iniesta has been simply amazing for his club and national side. The midfield maestro was named the Player of the Tournament in this year’s European Championships in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ukraine-c3032 as he was instrumental during Spain’s successful defence of the title.
On the other hand, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ronaldo-c31734 is one of the most prominent figures in the Spanish capital. The former Red Devil has kept improving over the past few seasons and has become a key player for his club and country.
Nevertheless, after scoring 82 goals during this year and helping Barca win the Copa del Rey, Messi is the winner for Pique.
“Iniesta has won the European Championship this year and could win it. Cristiano Ronaldo has had a great season, but http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Leo-c22011 has stolen my heart. I think he’s the big favourite," he told the club's official website.
The defender also commented about the likelihood of Messi breaking Gerd Muller’s record for the highest number of goals in one year.
“To break a record like that, you have to play well and also have the little bit of luck that we've been having. You have to take things a game at a time and that way the records break themselves," he noted.
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