It’s Messi Time

As pointed out by just about everyone, this image is a perfect representation of where football stands in average America – it’s simply too good not to share.

A milestone achievement by one of the greatest athletes on the planet at the age of only 24 earns his own Time magazine cover – ‘cept in the US of A. The cover of which is devoted to The Power of Shyness. The meek shall rise up to inherit the earth, one would assume.

A cheeky coincidence? Perhaps.

(Image shamelessly stolen from the overlords.)

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Category: World Football