Published 17:55 IST, July 2nd 2020

Lionel Messi's top 10 best friends/teammates in football ft Ronaldinho, Aguero, Suarez

Despite maintaining a low profile, Lionel Messi's best friends list includes the likes of Sergio Aguero, Ronaldinho, Mascherano and Gerard Pique. 

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Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi is considered as one of best football stars in modern era, having netted a whopping 700 goals in his career. However, t much is kwn about his life off pitch with six-time Ballon d'Or winner keeping his personal life under wraps. However, Barcelona skipper has often been seen socialising with likes of Sergio Aguero, Ronaldinho, Javier Maschera and Gerard Pique. 

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Lionel Messi best friends in football: Lavezzi, Pique, Aguero

Lionel Messi's best friends list includes likes of Ezequiel Lavezzi and Sergio Aguero, both of whom played for Argentina. Lavezzi brought an end to his career in 2019, after playing for likes of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Messi's Barcelona teammate Gerard Pique also makes  esteemed list. Spanish defender joined Barcelona in 2008 and has since enjoyed a great relationship with Argentine icon. Messi is also thought to be great friends with Man City striker Sergio Aguero, often snapped toger during national duty. 

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Lionel Messi best friends in football: Fabregas, Maschera, Dani Alves

AS Roma and former Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas is said to be close to Lionel Messi, despite departing from Camp u in 2014. Ronaldinho was first footballing great under whose supervision Messi played. Brazil legend recently claimed that he was a far-figure to Argentine during latter's initial days at club. He is also said to be very close to Javier Maschera and Dani Alves, having played eight seasons toger with two. 

Lionel Messi best friends in football: Neymar, Suarez make it to list

Lionel Messi's chemistry with Neymar and Luis Suarez is t hidden from world, with trio earlier forming a formidable partnership famously coined  'MSN'. While Suarez is still at Barcelona, Messi has reportedly demanded re-signing of Neymar from PSG after his famous departure in 2017. last name in  Lionel Messi best friends in football list includes Jose Manuel Pinto, who played as a goalkeeper for Barcelona from 2007-14. 

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Are Messi and Ronaldo friends?

During an interview with Sport, Lionel Messi was asked if he was friends with Cristia Ronaldo. Putting to rest to 'are Messi and Ronaldo friends?' speculation, Argentina icon claimed that he wasn't friends with Ronaldo because two haven't played toger. However, he did agree to dine with Portuguese forward in near future. 

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17:55 IST, July 2nd 2020