Lionel Messi is the star of the Florida city of Miami. Dozens of thousands of people buy Messi t-shirts.
“We all dreamed of seeing him, he’s a legend,” says one fan. Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and Benjamin Cremaschi are also appreciated, but nothing compares to the eight-time Ballon d'Or. It's like Michael Jordan and LeBron James in basketball, or Tom Brady in American football.