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Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by Nobody: 5:19pm On Oct 20, 2019 |
According to Independent, the left footed barcelonian and argentinian talisman, captain, right winger, five-time Balloon d'or winner, six-time golden boot record holder, current UEFA forward of the year and the current FIFA player of the year don, Lionel Andrés Messi is the GOAT of the 21st century. The following is the ranking of the top 50 football players of the 21st century by Independent: 50. Javier Zanetti 49. Didier Drogba 48. Michael Ballack 47. Oliver Kahn 46. Ashley Cole 45. Pavel Nedved 44. N’Golo Kante 43. Kylian Mbappe 42. Alessandro Del Piero 41. Alessandro Nesta 40. Patrick Vieira 39. Zlatan Ibrahimovic 38. Roberto Carlos 37. Rivaldo 36. Roy Keane 35. John Terry 34. Paul Scholes 33. David Villa 32. Iker Casillas 31. Francesco Totti 30. Arjen Robben 29. Wayne Rooney 28. Raul Gonzalez 27. Manuel Neuer 26. Paolo Maldini 25. Dani Alves 24. Carles Puyol 23. Frank Lampard 22. Luka Modric 21. Samuel Eto’o 20. Neymar 19. Andrei Shevchenko 18. Steven Gerrard 17. Sergio Busquets 16. Luis Suarez 15. Luis Figo 14. Philipp Lahm 13. Gianluigi Buffon 12. Sergio Ramos 11. Andrea Pirlo 10. Fabio Cannavaro 9. Kaka 8. Zinedine Zidane 7. Thierry Henry 6. Ronaldo 5. Andres Iniesta 4. Ronaldinho 3. Xavi Hernandez 2. Cristiano Ronaldo 1. Lionel Messi For more details, see: https://www.independent.ng/messi-ranks-ahead-of-c-ronaldo-in-top-50-greatest-players-of-the-21st-century/ Cc: lalasticlala, mynd44, semid4lyfe, honeric01 3 Likes 1 Share
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Re: Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by Nobody: 5:35pm On Oct 20, 2019 |
Messi plays real football. 2 Likes |
Re: Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by Nobody: 5:40pm On Oct 20, 2019 |
NuissancePolice: Na so |
Re: Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by Nobody: 5:44pm On Oct 20, 2019 |
DanXplore: Yea. For me, Ronaldinho and Xavi should swap positions jor. If not that Ronaldo has 5 Ballon D'ors, I would have said After Messi is Ronaldinho, then Xavi, then Ronaldo. |
Re: Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by Nobody: 5:45pm On Oct 20, 2019 |
Wait o...Thiery Henry before Zidane? Na wa o 1 Like |
Re: Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by APOPTOSIS: 8:47pm On Oct 20, 2019 |
MESSI plays Soccer. CR7 just kicks the Football. 2 Likes |
Re: Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by ElasticStone(m): 12:49am On Oct 21, 2019 |
Ronaldo fans coming for the OP ![]()
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Re: Lionel Messi: The Greatest Player Of The 21st Century By Independent by Nobody: 8:45am On Oct 21, 2019 |
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