Former Spain international Andrés Iniesta has spoken out about his ex-teammate Lionel Messi.
Considered one of the best midfielders in history, Iniesta revealed the impact Messi had on their performances
“The best player I have played with is Messi, he is a legend that will never be repeated.
Messi is the one who made us the best midfielders, not us who made him the best player.
Messi, just pass him the ball and he will make it difficult, easy”he indicated.
Iniesta, who recently announced his retirement from <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/01/see-live-match-barcelona-vs-real-madrid-free-online-without-ads-spanish-super-cup-spanish-league/" title="See LIVE match Barcelona vs Real Madrid, free, online, without ads, Spanish Super Cup | Spanish League”>football, expressed his wish not to see Messi hang up his boots too soon
“He made it easy for me, I’m lucky to play with Leo, and Messi will never repeat himself.
I hope he plays more and has fun.
I don’t want to hear one day that he will retire.
We want more fun with him, he is the best”.
It should be noted that, football legend Andrés Iniesta has made the decision to retire from active football after 2 decades of professional football.
He was famous for his on-field connection with Xavi Hernández and Lionel Messi at Barcelona, as well as his top-notch performances that helped Spain go from underachieving to becoming a dominant force.
