Messi and Neymar may be the best possible players of the Copa America

With 3days to go, the Argentinean star Lionel Messi and the young Brazilian prodigy Neymar -who are known as the king and his aspirant to the throne- head the list of players who will play in the 2011 Copa America. Their goal is to guide the teams to victory in the tournament.

The King, Argentinean Messi the24-year-old star, started in the youth division of FC Barcelona in 1998, and underwent a hormonal treatment due to a growing deficiency. Since his first professional match in 2004, he became an idol to thousands of fans.

His prodigy, the Brazilian Neymar, the 19-year-old star, proved to be a diamond in the rough, and quickly became an idol at Santos FC, where he has a contract until 2015 with and a termination clause worth €45 million.