The retired forward has voiced his opinion regarding who the best player of all time is, claiming that Pele is above Ronaldo and Messi.
According to Real Madrid legend, Alfredo Di Stefano, Pele was better than the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Rising-Stars-c40367 of the modern game and his accolades surpass the proven players of this age.
The former footballer claimed that the Brazilian is superior to Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296. Although he hailed the two athletes, pointing out their talent and ability as footballers, he maintained that Pele was a class above them.
With this statement, Di Stefano has become one of the many individuals who have offered their views regarding the best of players of all time.
Many argue whether http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ronaldo-c31734 or Messi qualify to be amongst the greatest athletes in history, while others stress that they already are the very best the sport has to offer.
However, the Madrid legend is adamant that Pele is the best player of all time.
Recent times have seen many comparisons shed light over a number of athletes.
Without a doubt the Barca number 10 and the Madrid number 7 are enjoying their peak at the moment. No player is greater than them currently and they have broken a number of records by giving some of the most spectacular performances ever.
However, it is hard to determine which player is better than the other. In addition to this, experts offer different opinions about the two talented footballers.
Pele himself has spoke to the media on more than one occasion, emphasizing himself as the greatest of all time.
It is difficult to surmise whether blowing your own trumpet is something which should be practiced by a player with http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Pele-c40189’s profile, however, the former World Cup winner persists at imposing his opinion every once in a while.
Di Stefano has sounded his allegiance to the footballing great and has ranked him above all.
“The best player ever? Pele. Messi and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 are both great players with specific qualities, but Pele was better. Messi is the more technical player of the two. He's better inside the area, the way he handles the ball and dribbles. You can see that he enjoys himself playing,” Di Stefano stated.
"http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-c9622 has a better body and is physically very strong. He has pace, speed and [is] a player with courage. Plus he can finish with both legs," the prolific marksman claimed.
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