US Edition'We're Not Friends' - Lionel Messi Reveals Relationship with 'Normal' Cristiano Ronaldo as Argentine GOAT Lifts Lid on 'Admiration' for CR7
UNITED STATES, JUN 20 – Messi says they are not friends due to different lives but share deep respect from their on-field rivalry and combined 13 Ballon d'Or awards, he told DSports.
- Lionel Messi disclosed in a recent DSports interview that although he and Cristiano Ronaldo are not personally close, they have consistently maintained mutual respect for one another.
- Their relationship stems from years of on-pitch competition where both focused on helping their teams, without socializing off the field.
- Messi plays for Inter Miami in the MLS while Ronaldo continues competing at the highest level with Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, and their paths rarely cross.
- Messi emphasized that despite not being close friends, they have consistently shown respect toward one another, while Ronaldo expressed his deep respect and affection for Messi.
- Messi indicated that their competition was confined to the field, and while they are not close personally, a mutual professional respect persists between them.
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Lionel Messi opens up on Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry: No friendship, but respect
Lionel Messi reflected on his iconic rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo, stressing there’s mutual respect despite limited personal interaction. Both legends continue to shine at club and national level, proving their enduring class beyond Europe.
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‘We’re not friends’: Lionel Messi on how relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo is based on mutual respect
"I have a lot of respect and admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo and for the career he’s had and continues to have, because he’s still competing at the highest level," Messi said.
·India
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