Who is actually the best free-kick taker of all time?

Try The Athletic for FREE for 30 days: On 30 March 2019, Messi stunned the world with a floated Panenka free-kick against Espanyol. But is he the best free-kick taker of all time? Actually... Is Messi even good at free-kicks at all? JJ Bull explains with the help of ball striking specialist coach, Bartek Sylwestrzak. Follow Tifo Football: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: Listen to the Tifo Football podcast: Apple Podcasts: Spotify: About Tifo Football: Tifo loves football. We create In-depth tactical, historical and geopolitical breakdowns of the beautiful game. We know there’s an appetite for thoughtful, intelligent content. For stuff that makes the complicated simple. We provide analysis on the Premier League, Champions Leag