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GOAT: Messi Not Better than Me - Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo rejects claims Lionel Messi is superior, emphasizing his status as the best player, despite Messi holding a record eight Ballon d'Or wins.
- On November 3, 2025 Cristiano Ronaldo said he doesn't agree that Lionel Messi is better, the remark appearing in a preview of his interview with British broadcaster Piers Morgan set for November 4.
- The rivalry is partly defined by trophies and individual honours, with Cristiano Ronaldo winning five Ballon d'Or awards and Lionel Messi a record eight.
- The interview was an in-depth, face-to-face meeting with Piers Morgan, where Cristiano Ronaldo said Wayne Rooney's view did not pose a problem and joked `I became a multimillionaire many years ago`.
- Such statements feed assessments of players' legacies as Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr captain, told the preview he considers himself the best player in the world, continuing high-profile Morgan interviews three years ago.
- A preview clip appeared on November 3, 2025, and the full interview with Piers Morgan, British broadcaster, is scheduled for publication on November 4.
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The rivalry between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi marked an era in world football. However, far from pacifying the comparisons, the Portuguese striker again made explosive statements that ignited the networks. In dialogue with British journalist Piers Morgan, the current Al Nassr player was direct when they consulted him if he considered that the Argentine was superior: “Messi better than me? I don’t agree. I don’t want to be humble,” he sh…
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