Argentina Quote by Ernesto Valverde

Messi is a player who can play in any team.

— Gabriel Batistuta

Messi plays in Spain, we know he makes a difference, but if you've played against him then maybe you're aware of situations that can…

— Didier Deschamps

Messi is in a different world. He is the best player in world football, without any doubt.

— Arjen Robben

Messi is Messi and Messi is Barcelona.

— Mario Kempes

I would like to play with Messi; it would be amazing. He is the best of the world, the one who makes more differences.

— Rivaldo

Messi is from another planet.

— James Rodriguez

Playing with Messi, who is the best player in the world, would be great.

— Mauro Icardi

Without Messi there isn't a team for Argentina, Messi is brilliant, different, with a strong mentality. Let's hope he doesn't change.

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Messi owes something to Argentina. He knows that.

— Mario Kempes

Messi is simply unique. We are never going to find another player like him, and Barcelona will miss him when he retires.

— Jordi Alba

It is possible to stop Messi. Teams do it when he plays for Argentina. But the Barcelona Messi is different.

— Lothar Matthaus

I have seen the player who will inherit my place in Argentine football and his name is Messi. Messi is a genius.

— Diego Maradona