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Despite how otherworldly Pep Guardiola and Lionel Messi were as a duo during their time at Barcelona, the pair never got the chance to work with each other again. Messi eventually left his boyhood club to sign for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021, before joining Inter Miami last year. A case can be made that there has never been a player-manager duo that has dominated football quite like Guardiola and the Argentine legend. But after the £378,846-a-week man left Barcelona in 2012, the pair went their separate ways. After Manchester City won the Champions League last year, Messi lauded Guardiola by r…

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