Former Brazilian star, Edilson Da Silva, has said that during his playing years, he did better than the current big names in the game, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar.
The 49-year-old who was part of the Brazilian team that won the Japan/Korea 2002 World Cup title said that the Argentine, Messi needs to win the World Cup, before he can be on his level.
Edilson Da Silva also said the Portuguese and Juventus star, Ronaldo has not played better than him, and that his fellow country man, Neymar is not as skillful as he uses to be during his playing days.
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“At my best, I played better than Neymar.
He needs to win the World Cup in order to be better than me. I have personality, and for Messi to be better than me, he also has to win the World Cup.”
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