He has previously admitted he would like to play alongside Ronaldo, 38. Messi was asked if he would like to be in the same team as Ronaldo in 2015. He replied: "Yes, of course. I always like to play with the best, and he is one of them.
Ronaldo replied, “Everything is possible in football.” Even Messi was asked about the prospect of playing with Ronaldo during an interview with El Mundo. As per El Mundo, Messi said, “If we played together, I think I would (have) pass(ed) the ball to him, yes.
Who is better Messi Or Ronaldo? Ronaldo has scored more goals and won two 'Best FIFA Men's Player' awards, but Messi has won more Ballon d'Or awards (7). Messi has spent most of his playing career in Spain, while Ronaldo has played in Portugal, England, Spain, and Italy.
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Lionel Messi admits he was "not happy" at PSG as he opens up on problems he experienced. Lionel Messi has spoken of his difficult two seasons at Paris Saint-Germain and the negative impact it had on his family life.
Ronaldo has received praise for his physical attributes, goalscoring skills, leadership and performance under pressure, while Messi is lauded for his combination of dribbling, playmaking, passing and goalscoring.
Gerard Pique has played with both Messi and Ronaldo at club level: one at Manchester United and the other at Barcelona, but there is only one winner for the Catalan. "I always said that Messi has some talent that no one has.
Ronaldo has played in 951 matches, so 88 more matches than Messi. and he's total to 701 goals. of those 701 goals, 220 of them were match winning goals. so Messi, in his career has 186 match winning goals.
But in terms of pure leg-blurring pace, Mbappe is the speedier of the two. Though Mbappe would win that 100m race, if the track was littered with obstacles and they had to dribble their way to the finish line, I would back Messi.
In 2021, Ronaldo's top speed was higher than Messi's by 1 kmph. This difference in speeds was revealed during an experiment where they ran against each other on a track.
Cristiano Ronaldo went viral Saturday over his reaction to a young child telling him Lionel Messi is a better player.
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly charged 2 million USD, while Lionel Messi reportedly charged 1.7 million USD for their iconic Louis Vuitton campaign.
Messi leads the head-to-head record with 16 wins in competitive matches to Ronaldo's 11, while there have been nine draws in matches involving the pair.
Pele, the legendary Brazilian footballer, is considered the football god of all time. No player has won more world cups (3) than him.
Tackles. Messi edges the tackling stats, making 0.65 tackles per 90 minutes, compared to Ronaldo's 0.38.
Messi is more of a well-rounded footballer than Ronaldo as his playmaking skills are pretty much on par with his goalscoring ability. In 805 appearances across all competitions in his club career, Messi has picked up 315 assists. Meanwhile, Ronaldo has provided 231 assists in 929 appearances across all competitions.
“I have fallen in love with him, he's an idol and an example.” It was enough to make any lover of team sports tear up with joy.
Nasser Al-Khelaifi insists they are lucky to have two of "the best players in the world" at the PSG. PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has insisted that the club will do everything to keep Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe.
Posting on Instagram after the ceremony, Mbappe wrote: "Another trophy at home. Big congratulations to @leomessi you are #TheBest." Messi and Mbappe combined for all three goals as PSG defeated Marseille 3-0 in Ligue 1 last time out.
The Messi–Ronaldo rivalry, or Ronaldo–Messi rivalry, is a sporting rivalry in football propelled by the media and fans that involves Argentine footballer Lionel Messi and Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, mainly for being contemporaries and for their similar records and sporting success.
“Pablo Aimar was, and is, my idol,” Messi once revealed. “I really like to watch him play and I have followed his career since the beginning at River Plate.” They labeled Aimar as the next Maradona, but never reached the potential.