Rakitic: Modric Isn’t Equal to Messi

DBasia.news – Lionel Messi once again proved his superiority while scoring two goals to Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League.

El Messiah scored the second and fourth goal of Barcelona when defeating Spurs 4-2. The additional two goals made him as the leading top scorer of the Champions League this season with 5 goals.

This achievement made Ivan Rakitic called Messi as the best in the world. Moreover, Rakitic mentioned that the player from his nation, who was also the Best FIFA Men’s Player, Luka Modric, is at the same level as Messi.

 

 

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“There is one player better than the rest, it is clear, it does not matter who wins the awards – it’s Leo Messi. I understand these awards work differently and are independent on individual games at particularly times like” Rakitic said.

“With all due respect, Messi is different, he is on another level to everyone.”

“For me, it is an honor to play alongside so many great players for club and country but Messi is without question ahead of everyone,” he added.