
Nigerian midfielder, John Obi Mikel has named
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi as the ‘greatest
footballer in the world’.
Mikel has played against Messi on a number of
occasions and also at the 2018 World Cup in
Russia.
The Tianjin Teda man captain Nigeria in the2-1
defeat to Argentina in the group stage of the
World Cup.
And Mikel has now named his ‘world greatest
footballer’.
“There is no controversy. Lionel Messi is simply
the greatest footballer to have ever played
football,” Mikel said.
“Across many competitions, I have been on the
same pitch with him.I therefore know what I am
saying.”
Source:- Sportdab
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