To celebrate the tenth anniversary of Leo Messi's first-team debut for Barcelona, we look back at some of the best soundbites about the Argentine genius served up by teammates, opponents, coaches and former players alike.Pep Guardiola: "One day I'll be able to tell my grandchildren that I coached Leo"
Luis Figo: "Watching him play is like having an orgasm"
Michel Platini: "He's deadly. He's the star of stars; he's relentless"
Thierry Henry: "I have to be careful not to stand still watching him make his moves"
Diego Armando Maradona: "He could write Pelé and me out of the history books"
Cesc Fàbregas: "We thought he was dumb. It was only thanks to the PlayStation that we discovered he could talk"
Jorge Valdano: "He combines the best attributes of the Barça academy system and Argentinian street football"
Alfredo di Stéfano: "He's got an impish streak and that craftiness allows him to make the difference"
Vicente del Bosque: "Messi is incredible; he's the best thing since sliced bread"
Miguel Ángel Lotina: "Comparing him with CR7 is a display of utter ignorance"
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- MARCA.com
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