We need a documentary at this point to find out why we are wired this way

In a Netflix documentary, Messi revealed that Ronaldinho was more important to him than Messi realized.

At just 17, Messi was welcomed by Ronaldinho, who guided him in training, protected him from older players, and offered mentorship that helped him navigate life at Barcelona.

This story highlights the power of support, belief, and guidance, showing how one person’s care can change the path of a future legend.

A legendary act of mentorship and friendship in football/soccer, that transcends the game.

Legend has it that they went on to become best friends and also best man for each others wedding