How will the World Cup Final affect Leo Messi's legacy?
In what may be Messi's last World Cup Final, Jon Arnold and Seth Vertelney break down what will happen to his legacy after the match, win or lose.
Video Transcript
Messi, we know this is likely his last World Cup.
He wants to go out on top.
He's gonna give everything he can.
But ultimately this game to me doesn't really indicate what Messi was or wasn't.
If they lose, I think he's still the same guy.
Yeah, for sure.
I mean, I, I think that '22 kind of sealed his legacy forever.
Totally.
This is just like icing on the cake.
I mean, if you wanna continue to have the GOAT debate, which is like sorta played out and sorta hard to define, yes, if he wins again on Sunday, maybe he's even more the GOAT than he was previously.
His legacy is secure and I just have to say, like it's been really fun just as a neutral seeing him with Argentina these last four, five, six years.
There are some things that you could still You know, like he'd eclipse Maradona.
Lionel Scaloni would eclipse any other Argentine coach having won two.
There are some milestones still there that would even, I think, build the legacy, but I think there's very little to lose
