Cristiano Ronaldo Believes He Deserves More Ballon d'Or Than Lionel Messi, Wants to Finish With at Least One More Trophy Than Him!
Cristiano Ronaldo has been one of the most successful players in the history of the sport. He has always been compared to his rivalry Lionel Messi. The two players have shared a stage for one and half decade and the fans and pundits have compared the two football greats but have always had a divided opinion about the two.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been one of the most successful players in the history of the sport. He has always been compared to his rivalry Lionel Messi. The two players have shared a stage for one and half decade and the fans and pundits have compared the two football greats but have always had a divided opinion about the two. Now, Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has said that he deserves the Ballon de’ Or more than the Barcelona star. Cristiano Ronaldo ‘Siii’ Celebration: Juventus Football Star Reveals the Reason Behind His Iconic Goal Celebration (See Pics, Wallpapers and Videos).
During an interview, said, “Messi's in the history of football," Ronaldo told broadcaster Piers Morgan in an interview with Britain's ITV on Tuesday. "But I think I have to have six or seven or eight to be above him," he said, referring to the Ballon d'Or awards. "I'd love it, I think I deserve I,” he further added. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have always been chalked as rivals. The two players have always been cordial with each other.
However, CR7 said that they are not friends but they have shared the stage for 15 years. It was Messi who pushed him to be a better player. The last time the two came under one roof was during the UEFA Awards 2019. The Juventus forward even said that he hopes to have dinner with Messi someday. “Of course, we have a good relationship. We have not had dinner together... yet. But I hope in the future!,” said the Juventus forward.
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