![Former soccer player Hristo Stoichkov from Bulgaria, left, gives the Golden Boot award to Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina for scoring the most goals in Europe's domestic leagues last season in Barcelona, Former soccer player Hristo Stoichkov from Bulgaria, left, gives the Golden Boot award to Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina for scoring the most goals in Europe's domestic leagues last season in Barcelona,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2N653X3/former-soccer-player-hristo-stoichkov-from-bulgaria-left-gives-the-golden-boot-award-to-barcelonas-lionel-messi-from-argentina-for-scoring-the-most-goals-in-europes-domestic-leagues-last-season-in-barcelona-spain-wednesday-nov-20-2013-ap-photomanu-fernandez-2N653X3.jpg)
Former soccer player Hristo Stoichkov from Bulgaria, left, gives the Golden Boot award to Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina for scoring the most goals in Europe's domestic leagues last season in Barcelona,
![Barcelona great Hristo Stoichkov slams club over treatment of Lionel Messi - Manchester Evening News Barcelona great Hristo Stoichkov slams club over treatment of Lionel Messi - Manchester Evening News](https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article18849066.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/0_GettyImages-450739307.jpg)
Barcelona great Hristo Stoichkov slams club over treatment of Lionel Messi - Manchester Evening News
Stoichkov on Messi: 'We are kicking in the a** the greatest player in the history of Barca' - Football | Tribuna.com
Barça Worldwide on Twitter: "🗣️ Hristo Stoichkov: “Messi was and will always be the best player in history.” https://t.co/RcRjyFVUm0" / Twitter
![PSG Chief on Twitter: "📸 | Lionel Messi with Stoichkov and Leo's 6th & 7th Ballon d'or trophies 🐐🏆🇦🇷 https://t.co/vruV2yuOYn" / Twitter PSG Chief on Twitter: "📸 | Lionel Messi with Stoichkov and Leo's 6th & 7th Ballon d'or trophies 🐐🏆🇦🇷 https://t.co/vruV2yuOYn" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FdfcphFWYAEs2E4.jpg:large)
PSG Chief on Twitter: "📸 | Lionel Messi with Stoichkov and Leo's 6th & 7th Ballon d'or trophies 🐐🏆🇦🇷 https://t.co/vruV2yuOYn" / Twitter
![Nobody is going to be able to convince Messi' - Stoichkov says Barcelona star will decide his own future | Goal.com English Oman Nobody is going to be able to convince Messi' - Stoichkov says Barcelona star will decide his own future | Goal.com English Oman](https://assets.goal.com/v3/assets/bltcc7a7ffd2fbf71f5/blt2479396f0b8e81cd/60dab7f190ef0d39a2fa7fd3/024ed32822bf729f83c49379b850e33b276c6085.jpg?auto=webp&format=pjpg&width=3840&quality=60)
Nobody is going to be able to convince Messi' - Stoichkov says Barcelona star will decide his own future | Goal.com English Oman
![Lionel Messi signed a new Barcelona contract six months ago, claims Nou Camp legend Hristo Stoichkov | The Sun Lionel Messi signed a new Barcelona contract six months ago, claims Nou Camp legend Hristo Stoichkov | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sport-preview-messi-stoichkov.jpg?w=620)