I'd genuinely like to see what a truly washed Messi looks like because this is probably the worst version of him we'll ever get and he's still deciding games on a regular basis. I guess you just don't lose all that on ball quality regardless
There is this thing floating around gender discourse where women publicly humiliate or disrespect men while demanding the men tolerate it without protest as a way of proving their maturity; and then they frame any discomfort men have with this as insecurity on their part.