He might have hung up his international boots this summer — at the same time as arch rival Cristiano Ronaldo was winning Euro 2016 — but Lionel Messi still remains one of the very greatest athletes of his generation. And just like how Ronaldo got his own film, now Messi has too. The documentary — unsurprisingly titled Messi — players like Andres Iniesta, Javier Mascherano, Gerard Pique and the late Johan Cruyff, long with Messi's family and friends, discussing what makes him the greatest player in the world.
We've got an exclusive clip, that tries to answer the eternal question: Is Messi better than Maradona?
The film is out on DVD on July 25. The full synopsis reads:
What makes Lionel Messi the greatest player in the world? Iglesia explores this question through the opinions of major footballing icons, fellow players and friends in an extended roundtable interview, analysing the personality of the striker both on and off the pitch.
