Lionel Messi is considered by the majority of football fans as the best in history, but there are also those who think differently. Nevertheless, the Argentine star is the player with the most Ballon d’Or awards, a total of eight.

Even though he is 36 years old, Messi is not currently considering retirement from football, stating that he is self-critical and as long as he feels good, he has no intention of leaving. “I am clear that I will feel the moment when I have to retire. It will happen when I am no longer able to help my teammates. I am very self-critical. I know when I am doing well, as well as when I feel bad. When I play well and when I play badly. If I continue to do well, then I will try to continue playing.”

“Because playing football is what I love. However, when I feel that the time has come to leave, I will do it, without being influenced at all by age. I take very good care of myself. I rest and eat well. I do it more and more as the years go by, also because football has become very physical. And we also play more matches than before,” Messi said.

Even after the end of his career, Messi has said that he will remain in football, but he has not determined exactly in what capacity.

“Of course, after I retire from active football, I will find a way to fulfill the new role that I will like. In the sporting aspect, I have been fortunate to

“It was difficult because I felt wonderful at Barcelona. And I didn’t think I would leave. I wasn’t ready to leave Barça, everything happened very quickly. I had to rebuild my life as the days went by. I got to know another championship with PSG, another club and a new dressing room. It was a change I wasn’t asking for. That’s why the beginning was difficult,” declared eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi.