ESQ : How do you feel about being part of our first cover production, totally photographed with a smartphone, the Huawei P10 plus?
Messi : It was a different situation for me, which I was very pleased to suppose that it would be difficult to make such high resolution photographs with a smartphone.
ESQ: What are your main hobbies?
Messi: To be with my children and enjoy their games, besides I use part of my time of rest watching television.
ESQ: What are three things, in your day to day, without which you could not live?
Messi: Well, a lot has to do with being with my children and my family, as I indicated in the previous answer. Rest transformed into a nap, and be connected with those who every day speak through text messages.
ESQ: What mobile applications do you use in your daily life?
Messi: WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, the camera and much internet.
ESQ: Who were your idols at the beginning of your career and what elements of other players would you like to adapt to your style of play?
Messi: I never had a definite idol because great players passed in my growth stage. Regarding wanting to adapt things to my game, I do not know, but I suppose that at this point it is difficult to adapt new things, so I try that the things that I try, leave.
ESQ: What title do you value most in your life as a footballer?
Messi: The title most valued is that of the Olympics, because it is a tournament that is played once in life and is where you live with many athletes from different disciplines.
ESQ: What has changed the Messi that debuted in that distant 2004, which we see today?
Messi: In a lot, especially in the calm to be able to think more and to choose the moments.Maybe in more things, due to changes of positions.
ESQ: To be considered the best player in the world, you had to make sacrifices. What do you think have been the biggest: grow away from home, long concentrations, criticism �
Messi: In order to become an elite player there were many sacrifices, but no more than any other worker does to give a decent life to his family, but I will name one that maybe not all happens to them, and is the most important in my life; I mean to live this life since very young outside my home, my family, my brothers and friends; Itâs tough, but I chose it, and today I take it as necessary to be enjoying football. The rest, as for example the criticisms, have me without care. We know what we are exposed to today.
ESQ: What do you say to all those people who not only ask, but also demand that you win a title with Argentina?
Messi: Nothing, I understand the people who ask and demand that their team win something, but nobody but those who are part of a national team, we want to win that title.
ESQ: What was it like to play in that Pep Guardiola Barcelona that marveled the world and that for many was the best football team in history, what does it mean for you to have been part of that team?
Messi: For my team-mates and for me it is a pride to have been part of that team and to have won everything that was gained in that stage of Barcelona, ââwhere Guardiola found the balance and the form of game to exploit the qualities of each one of us .