Controversial statements about Lionel Messi Batistuta

Argentine national team legend, Gabriel Omar Batistuta, considers Lionel Messi has no charisma like Diego Maradona. The controversial statement was said to be Batistuta because it was once a team with Maradona.

Various debates continue to stick out about who a more powerful figure between Maradona or Messi. However, some parties think that Barcelona star can not be equated with the legend. Because, La Pulga has not delivered Argentina won the World Cup.

"Maradona is the greatest of all time, Maradona always represents Argentina in many ways, not just football, Maradona is the first player to get us to the top of the glory," said Batistuta.

"Maradona has a charisma that his talents are rare in. Messi, although technically the same or superior, he can not be equated with Maradona, Messi has no charisma like Maradona," Batistuta said.

"Maradona can command the entire stadium, and make everyone look at him, I've played with him I can tell you how decisive he is for the team For me Maradona will always be the greatest.

Currently Lionel Messi is 30 years old. The winner of five Ballon d'Or trophies has a chance to match Maradona's achievement if he becomes champion in the 2018 World Cup.