Lionel Messi is arguably the greatest player to ever kick a ball, and he has unsurprisingly played for some world-class managers. We’ve decided to take a look at how he’s performed under each of them.

In his glittering career spanning over 15 years at Barcelona and now PSG, the Argentine superstar has played under 11 different club managers, contributing over 1000 goals and assists and winning nearly every trophy possible.

Using Transfermarkt, we have taken a look at his record under each of these managers in all competitions.

Frank Rijkaard

Games: 110
Starts: 84
Sub appearances: 26

Goals: 42
Assists: 26

Penalties scored: 5

Minutes per goal: 175.4
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 199.1
Minutes per goal or assist: 108.3

Pep Guardiola

Games: 219
Starts: 192
Sub appearances: 27

Goals: 211
Assists: 92

Penalties scored: 25

Minutes per goal: 86
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 97.5
Minutes per goal or assist: 59.9

Jordi Roura

Games: 15
Starts: 14
Sub appearances: 1

Goals: 18
Assists: 4

Penalties scored: 2

Minutes per goal: 71.1
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 80
Minutes per goal or assist: 58.1

Tito Vilanova

Games: 35
Starts: 30
Sub appearances: 5

Goals: 42
Assists: 13

Penalties scored: 3

Minutes per goal: 66.4
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 71.5
Minutes per goal or assist: 50.7

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Tata Martino

Games: 46
Starts: 43
Sub appearances: 3

Goals: 41
Assists: 15

Penalties scored: 8

Minutes per goal: 91.2
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 113.3
Minutes per goal or assist: 66.8

Luis Enrique

Games: 158
Starts: 153
Sub appearances: 5

Goals: 153
Assists: 76

Penalties scored: 19

Minutes per goal: 90.3
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 103.2
Minutes per goal or assist: 60.3

Ernesto Valverde

Games: 124
Starts: 109
Sub appearances: 15

Goals: 112
Assists: 51

Penalties scored: 10

Minutes per goal: 90.5
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 99.4
Minutes per goal or assist: 62.2

Quique Setien

Games: 24
Starts: 24
Sub appearances: 0

Goals: 15
Assists: 19

Penalties scored: 3

Minutes per goal: 144
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 180
Minutes per goal or assist: 63.5

Ronald Koeman

Games: 47
Starts: 45
Sub appearances: 2

Goals: 38
Assists: 16

Penalties scored: 7

Minutes per goal: 111.1
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 136.1
Minutes per goal or assist: 78.1

Mauricio Pochettino

Games: 34
Starts: 32
Sub appearances: 2

Goals: 11
Assists: 16

Penalties scored: 2

Minutes per goal: 261.1
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 319.1
Minutes per goal or assist: 106.4

Christoph Galtier

Games: 41
Starts: 41
Sub appearances: 0

Goals: 21
Assists: 20

Penalties scored: 0

Minutes per goal: 173.0
Minutes per non-penalty goal: 173.0
Minutes per goal or assist: 88.7

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