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Lionel Messi Only Footballer in ESPN’s Top 10 Greatest Athletes of the 21st Century

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Lionel Messi, the iconic Argentine footballer, has been honored by ESPN as one of the greatest athletes of the 21st century, securing a spot in the top three. Messi is notably the only football player to make it into the top 10 of this prestigious list.

According to ESPN’s rankings, Messi earned the third position, following behind the legendary swimmer Michael Phelps, who claimed the top spot, and the renowned tennis player Serena Williams, who came in second.

The top 10 greatest athletes of the 21st century, as determined by ESPN, are as follows:

  • Michael Phelps (Swimming)
  • Serena Williams (Tennis)
  • Lionel Messi (Football)
  • LeBron James (Basketball)
  • Tom Brady (American Football)
  • Roger Federer (Tennis)
  • Simone Biles (Gymnastics)
  • Tiger Woods (Golf)
  • Usain Bolt (Athletics)
  • Kobe Bryant (Basketball)


Messi’s inclusion in the top three highlights his extraordinary achievements and influence in the world of football. His remarkable career, characterized by numerous records and accolades, has solidified his status as one of the greatest athletes in history. This recognition by ESPN further cements Messi’s legacy as a sporting icon of the 21st century.

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