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After facing Cristiano Ronaldo, Eden Hazard, and Lionel Messi, Trent Alexander-Arnold decided to confront his most formidable opponent yet

During his eight years with Liverpool, Alexander-Arnold had the opportunity to play alongside some of the most renowned footballers of all time.

Among them are Robert Lewandowski, Kevin De Bruyne, Eden Hazard, Karim Benzema, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Messi, the record-holder with eight Ballon d’Ors, was the first person he mentioned when asked to choose the best player he’s faced.

Even though the 25-year-old has only played against the Argentine legend once—during Liverpool’s legendary Champions League semi-final comeback at Anfield, which featured the assist for Divock Origi—it is evident that he performed adequately to secure top rank for the youngster.

“It has to be Messi for me, the best player I’ve played, for me the best player that’s ever played the game,” he stated to the newspaper.”I never watched Maradona so I don’t know… to imagine anyone better than what I’ve been able to see… my brain doesn’t comprehend it, there’s no way anyone can be better.” he answered when asked if Messi was better than Diego Maradona, a legend in his own right.

It’s unlike any other opponent I’ve ever played against; I just feel different.

It’s unusual for a player to instill such a sense of urgency in his teammates; whenever the ball is close by, you’re on high alert. Because of this, I feel compelled to tell him.

In my opinion, there are a lot of areas where he’s now the best in the game. Yeah, for that reason he’s the best—he can practically do whatever he wants on a football pitch.Given Messi’s enormous fame, Alexander-Arnold’s choice to describe him as his hardest opponent may not surprise many.

The 37-year-old won a slew of domestic and European titles during his time at Barcelona, including ten LaLiga and four Champions Leagues.