Fekir: Messi is the best in the world, we will try to stop him

The first match in 1/8 of the Champions League final, between Barcelona and Lyon, ended with a score of 0: 0. On Wednesday, the match will take place and the fourth quarter finisher will be placed.

Lyon striker Nabil Fekir is well aware that his team will be difficult to stop Lionel Messi, but they must do this to have a chance to win a place in the quarterfinals.

The French praised Champions League rivals, but insisted he and his teammates will do their utmost to reach the qualifying stage.

“For me, Messi is the best player in the world, since he has been at the highest level for ten years now. He is crucial to his squad every year, “Fekir said.

“Barcelona is one of the best teams in Europe and it’s always fun to play against such clubs.”

“It’s normal that fans expect a lot from me in this game, we know it will be a very difficult match, but we will give our best.”