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Messi: Organisation over talent
- Updated: November 28, 2016
Lionel Messi insists organisation is far more important than individual talent, and that ‘best team in the world’ Barcelona’s achievements are down to the team, not himself.
Though Barcelona are stuttering in La Liga, sitting six points behind leaders Real Madrid following their 1-1 draw at Real Sociedad on Sunday, Messi’s side have won the last two Spanish titles.
Messi himself has won five Ballon d’Or titles at Barcelona, but in an interview with Sky Sports’ Spanish expert Guillem Balague, the Argentine insists that everything starts with organisation.
“I think it is organisation. Nowadays more than ever, having a team which is organised, compact and knows how to react to every circumstance is the most important thing,” he said.
“Achievements are made when you have a good team which works hard and I think everything starts …