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Tennis legend pays tribute to Messi

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Since Lionel Messi’s coronation at the World Cup, tributes have been pouring in for the Pulga. In the columns of ASRafael Nadal, absolute icon of the little yellow ball, was not stingy with compliments to describe the performance of the Albiceleste striker.

Lionel Messi, Argentina

By finally winning the World Cup in Qatar, Lionel Messi has become, according to many observers, the greatest player in the history of football. After this final won against France (3-3, 4-2 on the tab), tributes have continued to rain on the 35-year-old player. These marks of admiration have also gone far beyond the borders of football.

Interviewed by the Spanish daily ASRafael Nadal, for example, spoke of how he experienced the coronation of King Lionel Messi. “When Messi scored the 3rd goal, I had tears in my eyes. What was moving was to see someone so great achieve what he was looking for after suffering so much to achieve it. I really liked this final especially from the 70th minute”said the Spanish tennis player.

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