Lionel Messi's praise for Pep Guardiola that surprised everyone in Europe

Between 2008 and 2012, Lionel Messi and Pep Guardiola coincided at FC Barcelona, in the best Barca in history, which is also one of the best teams in football. The Spanish coach turned the culé team into one of the best teams in history and had his best player in the captain of the Argentine team.

Now the top winner of the Ballon d'Or (7) recalled his time with the manager, who currently manages Julián Álvarez at Manchester City. Leo's stage with Guardiola will not be forgotten by any football-loving fan. Together they achieved the first European sextet and the Blaugrana won all the possible prizes in Europe.

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With the Spanish coach, Leo boosted his level and became the best in the world. After 10 years of meeting for the last time as player and coach, Messi spoke about the current manager of Manchester City. In dialogue with Movistar+, Leo referred to the
FC Barcelona directed by Pep.

'He did football a lot of harm too. Because it seemed so easy, so simple that everyone wanted to copy him. Later I found many 'Guardiolas' out there and you realize what we did, what that was,' said the Argentine, who is focused on what will be the World Cup in Qatar.

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Although he was directed by great coaches and others with whom he had problems, such as Jorge Sampaoli or Quique Setién, the Albiceleste captain, always highlighted the way in which Pep Guardiola enhanced his game. Thanks to the Spaniard, Leo dominated playing as a false nine. In addition, he has always had a great relationship with the strategist who has two Champions Leagues in his history.