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World Cup 2022 final: Win or lose, Argentina star Lionel Messi has settled the GOAT debate forever - Eurosport
As Lionel Messi hopes to follow Diego Maradona, Kylian Mbappe is out to emulate Pele in World Cup Final - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk
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Lionel Messi is the greatest of all time – and like Maradona he will stop at nothing to win World Cup
![Brazil legend Pele congratulates Lionel Messi after Argentina defeat France to win the World Cup and says 'Diego Maradona is smiling now' Brazil legend Pele congratulates Lionel Messi after Argentina defeat France to win the World Cup and says 'Diego Maradona is smiling now'](https://talksport.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/12/MG-TALKSPORT-MESSI-PELE-copy.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=1500&h=1000&crop=1)
Brazil legend Pele congratulates Lionel Messi after Argentina defeat France to win the World Cup and says 'Diego Maradona is smiling now'
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Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona or Pele? Fierce GOAT debate resumes ahead of World Cup final - Mirror Online
Real Madrid : Ruling Clubs Since 1902 - FourFourTwo's Top 5 Players of All Time: 1. Diego Maradona 🇦🇷 2. Lionel Messi 🇦🇷 3. Pele 🇧🇷 4. Johan Cruyff 🇳🇱 5. Cristiano Ronaldo 🇵🇹 Thoughts? | Facebook
![Pele News: Pele invokes Maradona in tribute to Lionel Messi on Argentina World Cup win, also lauds 'dear friend' Mbappe - The Economic Times Pele News: Pele invokes Maradona in tribute to Lionel Messi on Argentina World Cup win, also lauds 'dear friend' Mbappe - The Economic Times](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/width-1200,height-900,imgsize-85496,resizemode-1,msid-96345405/magazines/panache/pele-invokes-maradona-in-tribute-to-lionel-messi-on-argentina-world-cup-win-also-lauds-dear-friend-mbappe.jpg)
Pele News: Pele invokes Maradona in tribute to Lionel Messi on Argentina World Cup win, also lauds 'dear friend' Mbappe - The Economic Times
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Lionel Messi joins immortals Diego Maradona and Pele as Argentina beat France in World Cup Final for the ages | Evening Standard
Diego is smiling now' - Pele hails Lionel Messi for emulating idol Diego Maradona with World Cup triumph
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FC Barcelona - La Liga: Gatti: Pele was better than Maradona, and Messi is last on the list of greats | Marca
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Diego is smiling now: Pele's emotional message for Lionel Messi after Argentina win World Cup 2022 - India Today
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![LDN on Twitter: "The consensus four best football players of all time. Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Diego Maradona, Pelè. Put them in order of greatness, from 1st to 4th. Go. https://t.co/yHRtFEgeSS" / LDN on Twitter: "The consensus four best football players of all time. Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Diego Maradona, Pelè. Put them in order of greatness, from 1st to 4th. Go. https://t.co/yHRtFEgeSS" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EV08kgKXgAEqeVF.jpg:large)