Mourinho Names Messi the True 'God of Football'

After witnessing legends across eras, Mourinho singles out one player above all.

L. Messi

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What happened. Jose Mourinho has named Lionel Messi as the true 'God of Football', according to GiveMeSport.

• Mourinho has seen most of football's greats
• One stands clear above the rest

Mourinho's praise adds to Messi's legacy as one of the greatest ever.

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