In a revealing interview on Wednesday, October 9, Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold identified Lionel Messi as the most challenging player he has ever faced on the pitch.
The England international didn’t hesitate to label Messi as the “best.”
When asked to name the toughest opponent in his career during the conversation (shared via @centregoals on X), Alexander-Arnold succinctly stated, “Messi. Just the best.”
Messi, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers in history, has amassed an impressive collection of accolades throughout his career, including the World Cup, Copa America, and UEFA Champions League titles. His impact on the game is undeniable, and Alexander-Arnold’s acknowledgment underscores Messi’s extraordinary talent and skill.
