Rivaldo: Messi still ahead of Neymar

Rivaldo: Messi still ahead of Neymar

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The Brazil international has made real progress in the last two years, but his Barca team-mate is still the club’s undisputed star, according to the 2002 World Cup winnerLionel Messi remains ahead of Neymar as the best player at Barcelona, according to former Brazil star Rivaldo.Neymar has claimed two LaLiga and Copa del Rey doubles, as well as the Champions League, since completing his controversial move from Santos to Camp Nou in 2013.Rivaldo, twice a league champion with Barca and a a key part of Brazil’s World Cup triumph in 2002, recently backed his compatriot to become the world’s leading player if he continues to develop under Luis Enrique.But the 1999 World Player of the Year and Ballon d’Or winner concedes that Argentina star Messi is still his old club’s leading light.“As a Brazilian, I’ve really enjoyed the progress Neymar has made for the last two years,” he told L’Equipe.

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