Messi More Powerful than Pele, Maradona and Cruyff

BARCELONA - Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez mainstay inexhaustible  giving  praise  to his team mate  Lionel  Messi. This time, the boy wonder Xavi compare Argentina with legendary players of the world  that bears the label of the world's best players.

Messi's brilliant performance displayed throughout the season. In the Champions League, Messi Barca so successfully put champions after contributing a goal in a 3-1 victory over Manchester United in the final. In this event, Messi also successfully consecrated his name as top scorer with 12 goals.

Lionel  Messi



Not only in the European arena, brilliant appearance also indicated Messiah in the domestic arena to bring La Liga Barca won three in a row. Unfortunately, in this competition, failing to surpass its rival Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid) in the race for the trophy Pichichi (La Liga top scorer).

Referring to the successful performance of impressive Messi scored 53 goals, Xavi would not hesitate to label his team mate as the world's best players throughout history, even surpassing some of the world's legendary players.

"He is the world's best players in history - better than Pele, (Diego) Maradona, Johan Cruyff even. We must protect him because he holds a crucial role in the team. Without it, we might not be like this now, "said Xavi, as quoted by Bild on Tuesday (06/07/2011).

Not just talking about Messi, Xavi also commented about the remarkable achievement of his team, the successful Barcelona La Liga trophy won three titles and two Champions League within three seasons. According to him, Barca is the world's best team in the last two decades.

"There are some great teams in history. Pele era with the Brazilian national team, Johan Cruyff (Ajax Amsterdam) and Arrigo Sacchi with Milan. However, in the last 20 years, Barcelona is the best team in the world, "he said.

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