Cristiano Ronaldo recently set the social media world alight after he explained what he feels sets him apart from age-old rival Lionel Messi. Have you seen the reactions?
The Juventus superstar was speaking on DAZN's The Making Of documentary when he proudly mentioned what he thinks is the difference between him and the Argentine football icon.
"CR7" was not shy to bring up his personal and club accolades, and also highlighted his success in the Uefa Champions League with different clubs as one of his hallmark achievements.
Check it out:
#Ronaldo on the GOAT Debate #Messi
— Valentina (@CalcioUnited) August 14, 2019
Interesting. ??
(??: @DAZN_CA) pic.twitter.com/XxygnB8Pzf
Ronaldo's comments sparked major Twitter debates, with many of the Portuguese star's fans standing with his sentiments, while some feel he could be more obsessed with Messi than anything else.
Here are some of the reactions:
When Zlatan says something like everybody is okay but when Ronaldo points out facts everybody loses their frickin mind
— Reju Subash (@rejusubash) August 14, 2019
Pele: I’m the best player of all time
— Owura (@gh_landlord_) August 14, 2019
Maradona: “Who’s the best player in football history? Me”
C. Ronaldo: I’m the best player in football history.
Messi: I’ve always said that there’re a lot of great players. People must decide that, not me pic.twitter.com/gCg9tDuPG7
Messi scores, he trends
— Silvans Gard?? (@GardSilvans) August 14, 2019
Messi gets injured, he trends
Messi looses, he trends
Messi wins ucl, he trends
Messi wins la liga , he trends
Cristiano Ronaldo compares himself to Messi, Messi trends
Messi is the GOAT??.
Class dismissed ?? pic.twitter.com/szZW93fDaY
Who do you think is the better player between Ronaldo and Messi?