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‘Dear eight-year-old…’ Ronaldinho sends emotional message to Lionel Messi in a letter to his youthful self

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Brazilian nice Ronaldinho has penned a heartfelt word to his youthful self and it has an emotional message for Argentine famous person Lionel Messi.

Post his retirement from soccer in 2018, Ronaldinho collaborated with ‘The Player Tribune’ to create a stupendous piece which aptly begins with: “Dear eight-year-old Ronaldinho…”

Messi made his debut on the younger age of 16 alongside Dinho, changing Deco within the 82nd minute of a 1-0 win towards native rivals Espanyol. At that point, Dinho was on the peak of his talents whereas enjoying for the Spanish powerhouses, successful the Ballon d’Or for the primary time in 2005.

Not many might have guessed the profession that awaited Messi on the time, however Ronaldinho has mirrored on his profession looking back in an article printed by theplayertribune, remarking on the mesmerising talents of the younger man who goes by the title of Lionel Messi.

Ronaldinho stated this about Lionel Messi.

In a letter to his youthful self. pic.twitter.com/EEpkyBCdGL

— Players’ Tribune Football (@TPTFootball) February 7, 2023

‘At Barcelona, you’ll hear about this child on the youth group. He wears quantity 10 such as you. He’s small such as you. He performs with the ball such as you. You and your teammates will go watch him play for Barcelona’s youth squad, and at that second you’ll know he’s going to be greater than an amazing footballer. That child is totally different. His title is Leo Messi.’

Ronaldinho provides that after he arrives with the senior squad ‘the Barcelona players will be talking about him like the Brazilian players were talking about you.’

He asks his youthful self to ship a single piece of recommendation to a youthful Lionel Messi, he writes: “Play with happiness. Play free. Just play with the ball.”

Ronaldinho is a real Messi fan, and he even expressed his ‘extreme happiness’ after the good participant gained the World Cup in Qatar, solidifying his place because the ‘GOAT.’

“He was missing it,” Ronaldinho stated. “The truth is that nobody imagined him outside of Barca, but things happen in football. Now he must continue.”