Tottenham head coach Mauricio Pochettino believes that the legendary Diego Maradona outperforms one of the best players of our time - Lionel Messi.

Many football fans agree that Barcelona striker Lionel Messi is the best player in the history of this sport.

However, their opinion is not shared by the mentor of Tottenham Mauricio Pochettino, who considers the best Diego Maradona.

"Messi? Maradona - number one," - said Pochettino in an interview with the Italian radio CRC.

In addition, the head coach of the "spurs" commented on the upcoming match of his team with Juventus in the 1/8 finals of the Champions League.

"In the first fight we produced an excellent result, but it still does not guarantee us a way out to the next stage of the tournament. In our pair there is no favorite and everything will be decided in the reciprocal game, "- said a specialist.

The return match between Tottenham and Juve will be held on March 7 and will start at 21:45 Kyiv time.