Casemiro, a midfielder for Brazil and Manchester United, praised Lionel Messi and said that football fans would like the Argentine because he was such a fierce competitor.
For six years, Casemiro, 31, and Lionel Messi, 36, battled for Real Madrid and Barcelona, two of the top La Liga teams in Spain.
Despite the intense rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona, particularly during El Classico, Casemiro poured praise on Lionel Messi.
Through Albiceleste Talk, he said to Luiz Castro that “Messi made an era and he was always competitive with Barcelona and Argentina, and there was no way out.”
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The midfielder also noted that it was a pleasure to play against Messi and every football fan would be a fan of the 7-time Ballon D’or winner.
Casemiro expressed his admiration for Messi and added: “Whoever loves football will love Messi. It was a pleasure to play against him.”
“He is someone who needs no comment you can only admire.”
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