Best players Quote by Adriano Galliani

Messi is the best player of all time. Better than Pele, better than Maradona and better than anyone else.

— Adriano Galliani

The best player ever? Pele. Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are both great players with specific qualities, but Pele was better.

— Osvaldo Ardiles

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.

— Graeme Souness

Lionel Messi is the best player ever.

— Graeme Souness

Maradona has been the best player in history and for me, Messi is even greater than he is.

— Pedro

Messi is the best player in the world; he is amazing.

— Andrea Pirlo

I think Messi is the best player in the world.

— Virgil van Dijk

Messi is the best player in the world. If he's not already, he'll be the best footballer of all time.

— LeBron James

Messi is the best footballer in the world.

— Mauro Icardi

Messi is the best player in the world. If he wins a World Cup, he will be the best player ever.

— Marco van Basten

Messi is undoubtedly a gifted footballer, like Maradona and Pele, and he's playing for the best club side in the world at the moment.…

— Oliver Kahn

Messi has all the conditions to be the best, but first he has to beat Maradona, Romario and then eventually Pele.

— Michel Patini