Which footballers have the best (and worst!) statues?

Aside from silverware, it's supposedly one of the highest honours in football: getting your own statue.

Your face and likeness inscribed in stone or metal, an eternal physical tribute to your career and success, a monument memorialising your past glories.

On Tuesday, Lionel Messi became, as the Argentina captain was rewarded with a larger than life-size sculpture after leading his country to World Cup glory in Qatar.

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