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Do you remember when one transfer literally broke the internet
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When Lionel Messi signed for PSG, they gained over 3 million followers in just 24 hours
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That's just one day from one transfer. One week later, over 5.65 million new followers
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His shirt sales? 150,000 in 7 minutes. That's 830,000 by the end of day one
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During this time, he made 75 appearances for PSG, scoring 32 goals and getting 34 assists
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That's a goal contribution every 98 minutes. He went on to win two Ligue 1 titles and one French Super Cup while with PSG
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And whilst he was there, of course, he won Argentina's 2022 World Cup for his first time ever
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And the internet went absolutely insane. He went on to win the Ballon d'Or in 2023, just fresh after winning it in 2021
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His 2023 award largely recognising his time at PSG and winning that famous World Cup
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His PSG career may have been short, but the impact of it, it might be generational
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The GOAT debate will go on for a long time, but just measuring it on influence alone
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Messi vs Ronaldo, was the Manchester United move for Cristiano Ronaldo even more impactful
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or did Messi win it on this occasion? Let us know in the comments, I'm interested