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Messi Is Better Than Pele And Maradona. Pop Francis by nicedas(m): 2:35am On Aug 01, 2016 |
The pop who is also a San Lorenzo supporter, believes that the Barcelona superstar is the finest footballer in the history of the game Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi has been proclaimed the best ever footballer by Pope Francis! Barcelona and Argentina's all-time leading goalscorer, Messi, has constantly been compared to past greats Pele and Diego Maradona, while also going head-to-head with current Real Madrid rival Cristiano Ronaldo. But Pope Francis – the leader of the Catholic Church and a renowned San Lorenzo supporter – threw his support behind countryman Messi. READ MORE| Sacchi: Messi is no Maradona "For me, [Lionel] Messi is better than Maradona and Pele," Pope Francis was quoted as telling young men and women participating in World Youth Day. Messi endured a difficult Copa America Centenario, stunning the world when he announced his retirement from national team duty after Argentina lost to Chile on penalties in the final. The 29-year-old, though, finally returned to the pitch as Barcelona kicked off their La Liga preparations with a 3-1 win over Celtic in the International Champions Cup on Saturday. I GOT THIS INFORMATION FROM GOAL.COM |
Re: Messi Is Better Than Pele And Maradona. Pop Francis by MRBrownJ: 2:44am On Aug 01, 2016 |
anyone, even the pope, has the right to their own opinion about such issues, and they should remain JUST THAT (aka another man's own views on a highly debatablw issue) |
Re: Messi Is Better Than Pele And Maradona. Pop Francis by hisgrace090: 2:51am On Aug 01, 2016 |
The sport loving pope at it again. 1 Like |
Re: Messi Is Better Than Pele And Maradona. Pop Francis by EmekaBlue(m): 3:10am On Aug 01, 2016 |
Re: Messi Is Better Than Pele And Maradona. Pop Francis by jumobi1(m): 3:14am On Aug 01, 2016 |
Both Argentine. The pope should stop supporting a tax evading, HGH taking sinner. Lol 1 Like |
Re: Messi Is Better Than Pele And Maradona. Pop Francis by nicedas(m): 6:51am On Aug 01, 2016 |
The man is damn right. |
Re: Messi Is Better Than Pele And Maradona. Pop Francis by jstbeinhonest(m): 6:57pm On Aug 01, 2016 |
Op post the link na |
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