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Messi Names Maradona Greatest; Extends Inter Miami Deal

10/29/2025

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Lionel Messi named Diego Maradona as his greatest soccer player of all time during an NBC interview, praising Maradona's significant impact.
Messi expressed admiration for Michael Jordan, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, noting their rivalries enhanced competition in their respective sports.
Messi reflected on winning the FIFA World Cup in 2022, which fulfilled his lifelong dream.
He signed a new deal with Inter Miami, extending his stay until 2028.

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Lionel Messi named Diego Maradona as his greatest soccer player of all time during an NBC interview, praising Maradona's significant impact.
Messi expressed admiration for Michael Jordan, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, noting their rivalries enhanced competition in their respective sports.
Messi reflected on winning the FIFA World Cup in 2022, which fulfilled his lifelong dream.
He signed a new deal with Inter Miami, extending his stay until 2028.