Here is a stat comparison between Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona
Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona are arguably the two greatest players in football history and one must not take these comparisons so seriously.
This article will tell you about a stat comparison between Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona. Can you guess who has better goal ratio for Champions League?
Detailed Stats (Messi/Maradona)
Overall Club Stat
- Appearances – 786/333
- Goals – 675/153
- Assists – 301/61
- Minutes per goal – 95/188
UEFA Champions League
- Appearances – 152/7
- Goals – 123/8
- Assists – 41/5
- Minutes per goal – 102/74
National Team
- Appearances – 158/78
- Goals – 80/29
- Assists – 51/13
- Minutes Played – 13019/6928
Both the legends served the same nation but Maradona played in a different generation. Messi however has totally dominated Diego at club level, whether its the matter of goals or assists.
But this doesn’t deny the fact that the Napoli legend led Argentina to two World Cup trophies. Messi has a chance to do the same thing next year.
Answer to the question above – Diego Maradona
