Paolo Maldini, 2010 http://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/20101122/maldini-messi-deberia-ganar-balon-oro-cada-ano/813568.shtml
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When I see Messi playing, I think he should win the Ballon d'Or every year. I have no doubt. He is an unbelievable player.
— Paolo Maldini
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "When I see Messi playing, I think he should win the Ballon d'Or every year. I have no doubt. He is an unbelievable player." in the context of "Paolo Maldini, 2010 http://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/20101122/maldini-messi-deberia-ganar-balon-oro-cada-ano/813568.shtml" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Lionel Messi" (Quotes about Messi, From former footballers)
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About Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini (born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
About Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés Messi Cuccittini (born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
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