Beginning Quote by Christian Pulisic

Lionel Messi is an excellent teammate, he's a fantastic guy. We lived through a lot together, a lot of games, a lot of goals…

— Pedro

Lionel Messi is awesome.

— Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Lionel Messi is a role model for everyone, including me.

— Mario Gotze

Lionel Messi is the most amazing player I have ever seen.

— Harry Redknapp

I'm a big soccer fan, so any soccer player that I meet, I always get star struck. I've met a lot of big stars…

— Olly Murs

Lionel Messi, without hesitation! I'd love to play with him and Xavi.

— Franck Ribery

When I see Lionel Messi play soccer, he lets the game come to him. He lets the game unveil itself to him, then like…

— Ethan Hawke

Lionel Messi? When I played against him at Sevilla it was always very difficult, so now I'm pleased that we're on the same side.…

— Dani Alves

If you're speaking of a fantasy player, then it has to be Leo Messi as he's so unpredictable. He's an absolute genius.

— Fabio Capello

I know I'm not a Lionel Messi or a Cristiano Ronaldo.

— Dries Mertens

You know, I'd actually say Lionel Messi. He's so remarkable, watching him play he's probably still undervalued. When you're scoring five goals in one…

— Billy Beane

Lionel Messi reminds me of George Best, the way he would run with the ball tight to his foot.

— Harry Redknapp