Barcelona legend Lionel Messi is often the unattainable yardstick by which highly-promising, left-footed talents are measured by early in their careers, but one current 'wonderkid' has maturely downplayed any comparisons with the Argentine great.
Messi, who ranked at no.1 in FourFourTwo's list of the greatest players of all time, is still tearing up MLS at 37-years-old, having picked up eight Ballon d'Ors during his time at Barcelona before leaving in 2021.
