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Vilanova: No Players like Messi


Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova, said he was happy with the success of one of his players, Lionel Messi, won the Golden Boot 2011/12 as a prolific scorer in Europe. According to him, there are no other players such as the Argentine star.

Messi incised 50 goals in Liga BBVA last season. The 25-year-old midfielder beat closest rival, Cristiano Ronaldo, who collected 46 goals.

"I do not want to repeat my words. However, I think we will never see a player like him (Messi) again. He can understand the game. Ability to understand the tactics that have made Messi the better," he said as quoted by Football Espana Vilanova .

"If needed, he can also run as far as 35 feet to keep his team from the threat of a corner kick. Not a lot of great players who can do that," he said.

In addition, Vilanova also praised midfielder Andres Iniesta has just celebrated its tenth year as a "Blaugrana" on October 29, 2012. According to him, Iniesta is the best example of one of the players who've established a football academy La Masia.

"It takes so much time to develop players like Andres. Came as a regular kid and nowadays it has become a worldwide star," said Vilanova.

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