10 Things You Didn't Know About Lionel Messi

4. "It's Harder To Get Messi On The Phone Than It Is To Interview God"

FC Barcelona's Leo Messi, from Argentina, celebrates after scoring against Albacete during their Spanish League soccer match in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, May 1, 2005. Barcelona won 2-0. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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These are the words of Argentinian legend Diego Maradona who relates to reporters and journalists who try to secure an interview with the Barca number 10.

Messi usually gets his relatives to communicate anything to the masses, and only uses text messages for 'important' issues.

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