KRIEGLERR@alien.topBtoFootball / Soccer / Calcio / Futebol / Fußball@soccer.forum•Mikel Arteta: "Lionel Messi is the most influential player ever in the history of football. We have never seen someone do what Messi has been doing on the field for all these years before."English
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1 year agoMessi is the goat but I’d argue Pelé and Cruyff were FAR more influential to the sport than Messi. I don’t think it’s even close really.
IIRC and if the numbers correct he was earning 700K at Atlético , took a paycut to join Barca and he was rumoured to be at 400K a week at Barca.