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‘…Goalkeepers Look Bad’: Tiger Woods Vividly Sidelined Soccer Legends Pele and Maradona to Declare Lionel Messi as the ‘Greatest’ in a Chat Once

Published 02/04/2023, 5:30 AM EST

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Tiger Woods is known to have a strong competitive spirit, but he has also shown appreciation for other players in the sports industry. The legend also weighed in on the discussion of who is the GOAT of soccer according to him.

He is also known for his sportsmanship on the course. The 47-year-old is respectful of his opponents and displays a high level of professionalism. This respect for other players demonstrates his understanding of the game and his commitment to promoting positive values in sports.

Tiger Woods feels Messi is the greatest of all time

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Even though people think Pele and Diego Maradona are the legends of soccer. Woods believes it’s the exceptionally skilled Lionel Messi. “You say Pele and Maradona, but I just still think that what Messi does with the ball is stupid,” he said.

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Moreover, he feels that the flawless goals he has scored with his left foot have put many goalkeepers to shame. “With that left foot of his, it’s made many a goalkeeper look bad.”

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For Woods, Messi is the GOAT of soccer. “He is the greatest soccer player I have ever seen,” he said.

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Woods thinks that the ball somehow gets stuck to his feet. Moreover, Messi’s impressive dribbling skills, close control, and quick thinking have earned him a reputation as one of the most creative and dynamic players in the sport. His exceptional talent, combined with his hard work, has made him a true icon in the world of soccer.

Woods used to play soccer in his free time

The 15-time major winner used to spend all of his free time playing soccer with his kids. Woods is known to have a passion for sports and to be very active. Playing soccer with his children was one of the ways he would stay active and bond with his family. It was one of his favorite activities to do with them.

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These moments are a testament to Woods’ commitment to family. Moreover, his ability to balance his professional and personal life. It also highlights Woods’ versatility as an athlete and his willingness to try new sports and activities. 

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