7. Achievements
FIFA Ballon
d'Or: Consecutively 4 times.
World
Soccer Player of the
Year: 2009, 2011, 2012.
European Golden Shoe (3):
2010, 2012, 2013.
UEFA Champions
League
Top
Goalscorer (4): 2009, 2010, 2
011, 2012.
UEFA Champions
League
Forward of the Year : 2009
La
Liga Player of the
Year (3): 2009, 2010, 2011
8. Olympic
Gold
Medal: In 2008
La
Liga: 2004–
05, 2005–06, 2008–
09, 2009–10, 2010–
11, 2012–13.
Copa
del Rey: 2008–
09, 2011–12.
UEFA Champions
League: 2005–
06, 2008–09, 2010–11.
10. Holding
on to the
ball
Passing
Dribbling
Finishing
Long shots
Key passes
Through balls
Direct free kicks
11. Confidence
Loyalty
and dedication
to the club and Country.
Good Understanding
with co-players
Good understanding
with coach and
management.
Messi is a very big
brand name.
13. Not
up to mark
in national team
Lack of
Experience in
playing for
different club &
league.
Lack of the
leadership
quality.
14. Opportunity
to improve his
brand value by doing social
work, charity.
Messi
has the Chance to win
World cup.
Improve
in playing equally in
both legs.
He
can be a legendary player.
Chance
of become a coach or
sports management official after
retiring from professional play.
15. Can
Can
work for FIFA and UN.
be the most earning athlete.
After
retirement, by using his
image
and stardom, he can move to
another profession like business
or even politics.
Go
up in stardom position.
17. Psychological
pressure may arise due to
2014 world cup will take place in South
America.
Because
of the fake personating
activities in the social network
For
legal issues, he may fall in
problem that may hamper his brand
image.
18. Cristiano Ronaldo
Portuguese footballer.
Captain of the Portuguese national
team.
Plays as a forward in Real Madrid.
Won the Ballon d'Or in 2007 and
2008
In 2007 and 2008, Ronaldo was
named FWA Footballer of the Year.
Second in the Ballon d'Or in
2007, 2009, 2011 and 2012
Ronaldo is regarded to be one of the
finest footballers in today's game and
as one of the greatest of all time.
19. Gareth Bale
Plays for Real Madrid and
the Wales national team as a
winger.
Known as a free
kick specialist.
Football League Young Player
of the Year: 2007
FAW Young Player of the Year:
2007
FA Cup Player of the
Round: 2009–10 5th Round
Tottenham Hotspur Young
Player of the Year: 2009–
10, 2010–11
Wales Player of the Year
Award: 2010, 2011
20. Neymar
Plays for FC Barcelona and
the Brazilian national team, as
a forward or winger.
Young Player of the Year :
2011
FIFA Confederations Cup
Golden Ball: 2013
South American Footballer of
the Year : 2011, 2012
Olympic Silver Medal: 2012
21. Wayne Rooney
Plays as a forward for Premier
League club Manchester
United and the England national
team.
FWA Footballer of the Year:
2009–10
FIFPro World Young Player of
the Year: 2004–05
FIFA Club World Cup Golden
Ball: 2008
England Player of the Year:
2008, 2009
Golden Boot Landmark Award
20: 2009–10
FIFA/FIFPro World XI: 2011
22. Andres Iniesta
plays as a central
midfielder for club FC
Barcelona and the Spanish
national team.
UEFA Best Player in Europe
Award: 2012
Euro 2012 Player of the
Tournament: 2012
UEFA Champions League Best
Player: 2011–12
FIFA Ballon d'Or: 2nd place
2010, 4th Place 2011, 3rd Place
2012
IFFHS World's Best
Playmaker: 2012
Gold Medal of the Royal Order
of Sporting Merit: 2011
23. Pele:
Ronaldo
Wayne Rooney
Mario Balotelli
“Now everyone is talking about
Messi, he is a star. But for Messi to be
the best ever, he must first become better
than Neymar.”
“He’s only breaking records because he
plays in a great team.”
“Messi is a Joke, for me the Best Ever!”
“He’s incomplete, he’s no good with his
head.”