MOSCOW, Oct 11 Germain «Lionel Messi the best player in the history of football. The second place in the list of the best football players of all time was taken by Messi's compatriot Diego Maradona, the Portuguese forward of Manchester United Cristiano Ronaldo closed the top three.» The number of Messi's goals pales in comparison with their beauty. Experts and fans try to express his greatness in words and metaphors, but they all fail.The best thing we can do is listen to Pep Guardiola who said: «Don't write about him, don't try to describe him. Just watch him,» the newspaper notes. The top ten also includes Pelé (Brazil), Zinedine Zidane (France), Johan Cruyff (Netherlands), George Best (Northern Ireland), Franz Beckenbauer (Germany), Ferenc Puskas (Hungary) ) and Ronaldo (Brazil). Two players of the USSR national team got into the top 100 — goalkeeper Lev Yashin (31st place) and striker Oleg Blokhin (52).
