World Cup 2026: Messi named best footballer of all-time

Argentina forward, Giuliano Simeone, has named teammate Lionel Messi arsenic the champion footballer of all-time.

Simeone made the assertion successful his post-match interrogation aft Messi came disconnected the seat to people a free-kick successful Argentina’s 3-1 triumph against Jordan successful the ongoing World Cup on Saturday.

According to the Atletico Madrid star, the 39-year-old Inter Miami guardant keeps proving wherefore helium is the champion subordinate of all-time, adding that helium has a peculiar benignant of magic.

“There’s not overmuch near to accidental astir him; helium truly is the champion successful the world, the champion of each time, and helium keeps proving it,” Simeone said of Messi arsenic quoted by FIFA’s website.

“It’s incredible. I spot it time to day: however helium trains, however helium takes attraction of himself. Everything helium does is impressive, and helium has a peculiar benignant of magic.”

Messi and Argentina volition present look Cape Verde successful the World Cup Round of 32 on Friday.

World Cup 2026: Messi named champion footballer of all-time