Puyol compared Messi to Jordan – football.ua



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The former captain of “Blaugrana” believes that the Argentine will receive the status of the best footballer of all time.

Carles Puyol (left) and Lionel Messi, Getty Images

Carles Puyol (left) and Lionel Messi, Getty Images
December 23, 2020, 2:18 PM

Former Barça defender Carles Puyol said that the “garnet blue” forward Lionel Messi will go down in history as the best footballer.

“If you ask me who Michael Jordan is, I will say that he is the best basketball player in history. I think Messi will have the same status: the best soccer player of all time.

Jordan is also up for debate as to whether he is the best ever. There are different opinions, sometimes it is difficult to be objective. It is difficult for a Real Madrid fan to admit that Messi is the best.

We are lucky to have Messi, but even if it takes away my feelings as a Barcelona fan, there are statistics, they are not fictitious, and the numbers show that Messi is the best ”, quoted by Puyol. objective.

Recall that in August 2020 Puyol supported Messi’s decision to leave Barcelona.



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