Gianluigi Buffon Quotes

I'd love to play with Messi.

If you ask me who I would have liked to play with, I would say that with Messi.

For me, the best player in the world is Messi, but the second one is Cristiano.

For me, honestly, I would like to play with Messi one day.

Leo Messi is a little football God. I love playing alongside him. We understand each other without needing to talk.

Ronaldo is an absolutely terrific player. He works very hard for his team; he has the quality.

I always wanted to be a futbol player, but I was never good enough.

Every coach talks to their players. Imagine not talking to Lionel Messi - that would be ridiculous.

We know that Pepe is a great player.

Besides my father, who used to be a footballer at the local level, it is Messi for whom I started to play football.

I'm a footballer first and foremost and I want to be remembered for what I do on the pitch.

It's going to be a pleasure to coach Cristiano Ronaldo. Certainly, he's one of the top players in the world next to Lionel Messi, and I'm looking forward to the privilege of coaching such a fantastic player.

Growing up, I loved Messi. I love how he dribbles, how he plays the game, it just makes it look so easy and it makes it look so fun.

I played against Ashley Cole all the time in training. For me, he is the best left-back in the world. He was the hardest opponent and I had him every day in training.

I really do not care that Messi isn't scoring every match. Leo always produces match-changing moments.

I will always vote for Messi for Golden Ball.

Messi is the best in the world, even when he is defending.

I respect Messi a lot.

Obviously Messi is one of the best players in the world, if not the best player in the world. Looking up to him when you're young and now playing against him, it was very nerve-racking for me - especially when he would come up on my side, my heart would be beating faster and faster.

Messi simply cannot be stopped by yourself. Ronaldo is easier because he is more about athletic prowess.

In what transcends this world, the best is Messi because he is incredible: he does things that nobody can do.

Messi scores three goals every game. If you score one goal, you're not Messi.

I have crossed Suarez on the field and it was a pleasure. He is a great forward and that always means a challenge. I would like to swap my shirt with him.

If Messi were Brazilian, he would be a world champion.

When I was younger, I saw Moutinho playing, and he was very good.