Paris Saint-Germain manager Christopher Galtier says Lionel Messi can become the best player in the world after his impressive to the season.
The Argentine bagged the 60th free-kick of his career on Saturday night as the defending champions reclaimed top spot with a 2-1 win over Nice.
Messi scored just 11 goals in all competitions for PSG last season but has already netted seven this term after his goal against Nice.
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Galtier says the Argentine, who was left off the Ballon d'Or nominees list, is getting the taste for scoring once again.
"I have an incredible pleasure to see him every morning in training. He's in good spirits, very happy.
"He is a very selfless player, who animates the game and has always been used to scoring. He's getting the taste for scoring again. Can he become the best player in the world again? Yes, if he's in incredible form this summer.
"He is well prepared. He's happy. And when he's happy, he performs well."
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