​If The Rock is a legend in his sport, then Lionel Messi is certainly on a similar level when it comes to soccer.When speaking about WWE, Dwayne Johnson has to be in the conversation for the Greatest Of All Time, and the same can be said about Messi and soccer.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWith the World Cup taking place in North America this year and the Argentine well-known to Americans thanks to his spell with MLS outfit Inter Miami, his journey at the tournament has been a key talking point, with The Rock now having been quizzed on the South American this week.Photo by Image Photo Agency/Getty ImagesArgentina are due to face England in the semi-final of the World Cup on Wednesday.The winner of that match will take on either Spain or France in the final of the competition this Sunday.Ahead of the latest round of fixtures getting underway, The Rock was speaking to LUZU TV and was asked: “I’m from Argentina and we are huge soccer fans, we have our own demi-god, Messi. Do you like Messi?”AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementJohnson went on to reveal that he loves Messi and he has heard that the former FC Barcelona talent is a ‘great guy’.He said: “I love Messi, yes. I appreciate that there is an athlete who has just overcome the odds. It is incredible, I’m very happy for all of his success, and I hear he’s a great guy.”Messi has already made history at the World Cup this summer by becoming the all-time top goalscorer.He is now looking to lift the trophy for a second tournament in a row, but his path to the final is difficult.Messi has never played England in a competitive match before, while a final meeting with either Spain or France will be tough.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementRead more: