Lionel Messi, the Argentina captain, has been praised as the greatest sportsman of all time by Gary Lineker, a former England and Barcelona striker.
Lineker believes that only the legendary boxer, Muhammad Ali, comes close to Messi’s level of excellence……Continue Reading
Lineker made this declaration while explaining why he rates the Paris Saint-Germain forward higher than his long-time adversary Cristiano Ronaldo.
In an interview with Men’s Health magazine, Lineker stated that Messi and Maradona are the two greatest footballers in history, and he believes there is a strong argument to be made that Messi is the best sportsman ever.
He added that while Ali is a strong contender, there are far more footballers than heavyweight boxers.