In a recent interview, Cristiano Ronaldo made some controversial statements regarding the United States soccer league MLS, stating that he believes the Saudi league is better.
This remark has sparked reactions from football fans and has caught the attention of netizens
One netizen suggested that Ronaldo’s statement show he lacks respect for his rival Lionel Messi.
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Netizen reply to Ronaldo’s statement
He further added that Football legend Ronaldo is known for always shading Argentina superstar Lionel Messi who recently made a surprise move to Inter Miami.
Messi fans are supporting what the netizen said regarding Ronaldo’s statement and are also sharing their opinion on the issue
Reactions: He doesn’t like Messi
His tweet has attracted a lot of reactions from from football fans, let’s have a look at some of the comments
@sare:Ronaldo worked really hard to be an elite footballer. I’m not saying Messi doesn’t work hard, but he sometimes seems too relaxed and nonchalant, yet he is still a better player than Ronaldo. I think Ronaldo feels insulted by that and honestly, I understand him.
@chukwu:How can you feel insulted when someone is better than you even after your hardwork .Its envy and its hateKnow this
@badt:What is funny to me is how he’s now singing praises to Saudi league with their arab money…i still remember what he said about a top quality player (xavi) when he was playing in qatar…as if anyone going to asia for arab money is finished…now he’s here singing hosanna 😂
@kwan:Bro that is his own business, besides Messi don’t need anything from Ronaldo to-be greater. His respect won’t Bring nothing to Messi’s life. He’s rather creating enemies for himself
@Emmanuel:You know what’s interesting? Messi never replies him 💀😂
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Cristiano Ronaldo slams Lionel Messi new league
In another news, During Al-Nassr’s pre-season tour, Cristiano Ronaldo addressed the media and discussed various topics.
He said that that the Saudi Pro League surpasses the MLS, which comes shortly after Lionel Messi’s introduction as a player for Inter Miami in the MLS.
Messi made the decision to decline contract extensions with PSG and a potential return to Barcelona . Interestingly, he also rejected a lucrative offer to join the Saudi league but ultimately surprised everyone by opting for a move to the MLS in the United States.
