Luis Enrique: "Lionel Messi and Usain Bolt is a good comparison"

Luis Enrique: "Lionel Messi and Usain Bolt is a good comparison"

Luis Enrique says that comparing Lionel Messi with Usain Bolt isn't too far off the mark. 

Messi and Bolt may be completely different athletes, but the impression they have made on the sporting world has been similar. 

Bolt has just clinched two gold medals at the athletic's World Championships in Beijin, winning both the 100m and 200m. 

Meanwhile, Messi was crowned as the best player in Europe buy UEFA on Thursday after he helped Barcelona to the treble last season. 

Asked about the duo in a press conference on Friday, Luis Enrique said: 

"Usain Bolt is the best sprinter of all time and Leo Messi is the best footballer of all time, it's a good comparison."