The prolonged debate about who is the biggest player through the ages-Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo—As have been mentioned after the latest comments from both the players and their former teammates. This time it was Angel di MariaOne of the few players who has shared a dressing room with both superstars, who weighed in on the discussion.
In a new interview with InfobaThe Argentine wing made a Definite statementclaims that Messi is not only the best player in the world but the best in history. His comments come as a direct response to Ronaldo’s latest statement that he is the ‘Most complete’ Players through the ages.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who has long been true of his status in football history, recently made headlines with his bold statement. Speak on Spanish TV show ChiringutoThe Portuguese forward explained: “I’m talking about numbers. I think I am the most complete player that has existed. In my opinion, I think it is me. I do everything well in football: with my head, free kick, left foot. I’m fast, I’m strong.
“One thing is taste – if you like [Lionel] Messi, Pele, [Diego] Maradona, I understand it and I respect it – but say Ronaldo is not complete … I’m the most complete. I haven’t seen anyone better than me, and I say it from the heart. “ Ronaldo continued to quote his Goal Coring RecordsEspecially his ability to score with both feet and his head, as evidence of his dominance.
How did Di Maria answer?
Di Maria, how, was Not impressed with the Portuguese. After playing with him at Real Madrid And with Messi for ArgentinaThe wing did not hold back to express his belief that Messi stands above all.
“I’m not surprised, I was with him [Ronaldo] for four years. It was always so. He always made these statements he always tried to be the best, but yes, he was born in a generation, only at a bad time, because another was born who was touched by Magic Wand [Messi]. “
Di Maria emphasized that Messi’s superiority is not based on opinions but on facts. “Reality is shown in number. One has eight Ballon d’Ors, the other five. It is a very big difference. Being a world champion is another very big difference, with two Copa Americas. There are many differences, many. “
Ronaldo vs Messi: Who is “Get” according to Di Maria?
In addition to the figures, Di Maria Messis Lifetime and consistent shineThat separates him from all other football players. “You see it in every match, every minute. Messi plays as if he were in his own garden, and he has been doing it for almost 20 years. For me, Leo is the best in the world and the best in history, no doubt. “
He also pointed out how his countrymen predictability makes him no less unstoppable: “People say,” You already know what he will do, “but they can’t stop him. Even at 40 he will still perform his tiki-taka move easily. That’s reality.”
Although the debate about ‘Biggest of Times’ (Get) will probably never be settled completely, di Maria’s first -hand experience with both players makes his opinion important: “For me, Leo [Messi] is the best in the world and the best in history, no doubt. “
