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Messi is the best in the world: Ibrahimovic

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 18:52

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has admitted that Lionel Messi is the best player in world football as he prepares to face his former Barcelona team-mate when Sweden take on Argentina on Wednesday.

Rooney joins greats in hailing Messi as ‘best ever’ footballer

Last Updated: Thursday, March 8, 2012, 16:45

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has hailed Barcelona striker Lionel Messi as the best striker ever to grace the game of football following his five goal rampage against German side Bayern Leverkusen in the second leg of the pre-quarterfinals of Champions League at Nou Camp.

Di Stefano was the best, Maradona could not score with his head: Pele

Last Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 19:54

Pele has revealed that he turned down the chance to play for Real Madrid when he was the star of world football and has stated that Alfredo Di Stefano was the best player ever.