Z. The tanneri of Argentina compares the two giants: Maradona was pure art, and Mess is a cartoon personality.

Z. The tanneri of Argentina compares the two giants: Maradona was pure art, and Mess is a cartoon personality.

Lionel Messy and Diego Maradona cannot and should not be compared, says Roberto Ayala, who played both Argentinian legends. He considers first as “Speedy Gonzalez” (the cartoon personality, portrayed as the fastest “miu across Mexico”), while the second was the clean “”. Ayala, who currently [...]

Ayala, who is currently part of Lionel Scalon's training staff with the Argentinan national, is lucky to have played with both of his fellow countrymen during his career. Maradona was approaching the end of his time as a star of Albiceleste, when Ayala started with the national in 1994, while Messie arrived several years before the classic defender left in 2007.

One World Cup winner in 1986 and the other legendary Barcelona figure, they're among the biggest of all time. Of course, there is also the comparison of who might be considered the best. Ayala says his two countrymen are very different “” to be placed in the same “=x3>.

I played with both. With Diego, I took my first steps nationally. There are two football giants. Even when he retires, Mess will be remembered, said Ayala for “Fox Sports” I don't know if it's gonna be like Diego, that doesn't matter. They're different. Diego was pure art, in all his ways as football player, Mess is a “Speedy Gonzalez”, which keeps the ball two inches from his feet”.

Maradona conquered the world with Argentina while having unforgettable experiences with Boca Juniors and Naples. Messi, meanwhile, has won six times “Golden Cup”, breaking countless records during his time with Barcelona.

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