Barcelona president, Sandro Rosell, has heaped praise over Lionel Messi, stating that the player has created history with La Blaugrana.
Rosell voiced his opinion regarding Lionel Messi, stating that the Argentine is without a doubt the greatest player of all time. He expressed that Messi is a rare talent and is absolutely better than all footballers that ever played.
He emphasized that the 24-year-old is a player worth watching and the audiences all over the world should enjoy watching his football as it is distinct and superior to all the players in the world.
The Barca president was adamant that the Argentine international is bound to be remembered by all in the many years to come.
Messi scored a 5-goal haul against Bayer Leverkusen, in the second leg of his side’s Champions League pre-quarterfinal.
The current UEFA Champions League title holders locked horns with the German Bundesliga side on Wednesday and the return leg took place at the Nou Camp.
To the joy of the Blaugrana faithful, the Spanish giants were able to make their way to the quarter-finals, with a comfortable 7-1 victory over the visitors. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296 scored 5 goals while the young Cristian Tello scored a wonderful brace on his Champions
League debut.
The match which took place at Bay Arena ended with the final score 1-3, in the favour of the visiting Catalan giants.
After his outstanding performance against Leverkusen, Messi has taken his goal tally to 48 goals in 42 appearances this season.
Having won the Ballon d’Or three times in three consecutive years, Messi is only the third player in the history to achieve that feat.
Hence, with all these credentials, he is often compared to the likes of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Pele-c40189.
However, Sandro Rosell believes Messi is better than any other player who graced the football pitch.
While talking to Marca, Barca’s president was quoted as saying:
"As Guardiola said, we are lucky to be alive to see what Messi is doing. There is so much talk about who is the best, and for me there is no comparison,"
"Messi is the best player ever. We'll never see another player like him. We must enjoy him because he is out of this world."
Barcelona’s next match will be against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Racing-c40298 Santander, as they play away from home on Saturday.
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