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Yorke: Messi Still World's Best in MLS
8 Jan
Summary
- Messi recently renewed his contract with Inter Miami through 2028.
- Dwight Yorke believes Messi treats MLS like a childhood playground.
- Yorke acknowledges Messi's magic but questions World Cup level.
Lionel Messi's continued dominance in Major League Soccer has drawn praise from former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke.
Yorke observed that Messi, who recently signed a new contract with Inter Miami through 2028, appears to be enjoying the league immensely, likening his experience to playing in a childhood playground where he remains the standout player.
Despite Messi nearing the end of his career, Yorke insists he is still the world's best player, possessing a unique 'X-factor' that allows him to produce moments of magic. However, Yorke also expressed curiosity about how Messi would perform in the World Cup, noting the significant difference in competition level compared to MLS.
