Messi 'cancels' Mbappe

His most famous teammate, another stellar who pushes the team led by Argentine Mauricio Pochettino upwards. Lionel Messi has indeed surpassed the popularity of Kylian Mbappé, considering the level of internet searches, with more than a million per month.

The numbers are the result of a specific survey by Semrush, a company specializing in digital marketing, according to which the PSG and Argentina forward reached the highest levels of popularity in France in 2021, the year he left the Spanish League to start his adventure. in Ligue 1 through the Alps.

The key Lionel Messi generated an average of 1,093,400 searches per month, totaling six million in August alone, when he arrived at Paris Saint-Germain. With these numbers, he surpassed current football figures like Mbappé, Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar, another PSG colleague and friend of Pulga.