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Originally Posted by ClarkNasty
How much did Messi play in 06? I remember thinking that team was quite good. Definitely disappointed in 10. Run bad or no, dude didn't finish and they should've had a better result imo. It's a results-oriented business when it comes down to fine distinctions between players at the elite level.
True or not, for all their wonderful attacking options, Germany was a better team. Germany and Spain will still be better in 3 years as well. Argentina should be the 3rd or 4th best team in 2014, and being in South America helps them a bit over their European competitors.