Jorge Sampaoli (Marseille coach and former Argentina coach):
“It would be great for Ligue 1, he's the best player in the world.
French football has won a lot, grown a lot in recent seasons.
It will be an additional motivation for us to play against him. ”
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José Fonte (Lille defender):
“For me, it's great to see Messi in our league, it's incredible.
I have already spoken with Cristiano (Ronaldo) to come to Lille and I will continue to talk to him to try to get him to come so that there is (a duel) Messi-Ronaldo!
Afterwards, I don't understand financial fair play in France, it's incredible to see the quality of the players who come with a big salary ... "
Christophe Galtier (Nice coach):
“I keep my fingers crossed for Mr. Messi to join us.
It would be a great privilege to see him play every week in France. ”
He makes me hard.
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Michel Der Zakarian (Brest coach):
“It would be extraordinary.
I'm not going to be polite, but he makes me hard.
They say we have a shitty championship, lots of things that are not good.
If we manage to bring in a player like him, it's extraordinary.
We will feast."
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Bruno Genesio (Rennes coach):
“The fact that he chooses Ligue 1 means a lot.
It will bring us greater visibility, it enhances the L1.
I'm excited to see him play.
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Oscar Garcia (Reims coach):
“As a Barça supporter, I'm a little sad.
But everyone will want to see L1 ”.
Niko Kovac (Monaco coach):
“I can say that it would be good for the French championship and for the L1 teams.
It is the best in the world.
I would really like him to come because I like the way he plays. ”
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Peter Bosz (Lyon coach):
“He's the best player of all time.
If he comes, the one who loves football will like it.
And I like football ... "
Gérald Baticle (Angers coach):
“He lights up the stadiums with his class, his gestures.
Crowds go to the stadiums to vibrate with players like him. "
Franck Haise (Lens coach):
"This is superb news for the Championship, but for the opposing coaches, a little less."
Antoine Kombouaré (Nantes coach):
“For the French championship, that would be a huge blow.
For PSG too. "
With him, PSG will be unbeatable.
Mihailo Ristic
Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier defender):
“Me, I want to see him up close and do his magic on the pitch.
With him, PSG will be unbeatable. "
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Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice defender and former Messi teammate in Barcelona):
“I am very saddened for the Barça fans.
But if he comes, it will be incredible for our championship. ”