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Messi gift from footballing Gods – Gary Lineker

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Former Barcelona striker Gary Lineker has insisted that Argentina captain Lionel Messi is a gift from the football gods.

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Lineker said this after Messi led Argentina to win the 2022 FIFA World Cup trophy ahead of France.

The former England international said it was an absolute privilege for him to watch Messi for nearly two decades.

Messi scored a brace as Argentina drew 3-3 against France in Qatar.

Argentina ended up beating France 4-2 in a penalty shootout to win their third World Cup trophy in history.

Reacting, Lineker wrote in a tweet via his Twitter handle: “It’s been an absolute privilege to watch Lionel Messi for nearly two decades." Moment after moment of spellbinding, breathtakingly joyous football
“He’s a gift from the football gods." So pleased that he’s lifted the ultimate prize in our sport.”

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‘He has gift of God’ – Talisca chooses between Messi, Ronaldo

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Al-Nassr striker Anderson Talisca has opted to choose teammate Cristiano Ronaldo over his long-term rival Lionel Messi.Talisca said Ronaldo has the gift of God, adding that the former Manchester United forward is a monster in football.Speaking on the Out of the Game podcast, Anderson Talisca was quoted as saying, “I am more Cristiano Ronaldo than Messi. Where he got to and where he is—of course, he has the gift of God, but he is a monster.“He works hard and is very...
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Lineker discloses conversation with Salah about his Liverpool future

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Former England international, Gary Lineker has disclosed his conversation with Mohamed Salah about his future with Liverpool.Salah has been linked with a move away from Liverpool to the Saudi Pro League.The Egyptian international is yet to sign a new contract with the Reds.His current deal with Arne Slot’s side will expire at the end of the season.Speaking about Salah on The Rest is Football podcast, Lineker said he had recently met the winger.“He’s a lovely guy. I...
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Transfer: Bundesliga clubs join race for Gift Orban

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Nigerian forward Gift Orban has become a sought-after target, with Bundesliga clubs Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig, and VFB Stuttgart reportedly joining the race for his signature ahead of the January transfer window.Orban, currently with Ligue 1 side Olympique Lyon, is expected to leave after struggling for consistent game time since his €14 million move from Belgian Pro League club KAA Gent in January 2023. Despite his promising potential, the 21-year-old has manag...
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