Leo Messi , the Argentine star of Barça who trains Ernesto Valverde , has launched a poisoned dart after knowing the three final candidates for The Best of FIFA. The crack azulgrana, for the first time in 12 years, is not on the final podium of this trophy. The three players who choose to do so are Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo , Egyptian Mohamed Salah and Croatian Luka Modric . The latter, the Golden Ball of the past World Cup in Russia , seems clearly the favorite to finally take home.

And it has been this role of Luka Modric's favorite that has made Messi have dropped among his most intimate a statement that will be saved for himself facing the gallery: he does not understand the bet for the Croatian. He agrees with the fact that he is a great player who has contributed a lot to Florentino Pérez's Real Madrid in recent years, but he recalled that, at the time, he was able to impose himself on two players who, in his opinion , they deserved it more: Xavi Hernández and Andrés Iniesta .


In 2010, after Spain was proclaimed world champion in South Africa by the hand of Vicente del Bosque , the two Barca midfielders, decisive both for that victory and for the career of Barça then headed by Pep Guardiola , were the big ones favorites to the Golden Ball. The trophy, however, went to hands again to the hands of a Leo Messiwhose hegemony, if you consider only the value of his football contribution, beyond goals or titles, is absolutely unquestionable. READ MORE
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