Maradona to Djokovic: Lionel Messi reveals his favourites across different sports persons
New Delhi: When one of the greatest footballers of all time talks about greatness, everyone listens. Argentine star Lionel Messi, after freshly signing a contract extension with Inter Miami until 2028, recently opened up in an interview with NBC about the athletes he admires and considers the true “GOATs” across various sports.
Unsurprisingly, Messi’s list blended reverence with respect as it included sporting legends like Diego Maradona, Michael Jordan, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. He named icons who have shaped their respective sports with unmatched brilliance.
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