The striker of the English Manchester United Cristiano Ronaldo spoke about the presentation of the Ballon d’Or in 2021 to the PSG and Argentina national team striker Lionel Messi. His comment is posted on the Instagram user cr7.o_lendario, a screenshot of which is quoted by “Soviet Sport”.
The footballer reacted to the user’s post, in which he gives the statistics of the Portuguese’s achievements. The entry says that Messi did not deserve the trophy, as he had a bad season. “Robbery. Dirt. A shame. Anyone who is smart enough understands who really deserves the Ballon d’Or. Receiving undeserved rewards is false happiness. Ronaldo will always be the best in history! ” – written there. To this Ronaldo replied with the word “fact.”
The Ballon d’Or award ceremony for the best footballer of the year was held on November 29 in Paris. In the trophy dispute, Messi beat Bayern striker Robert Lewandowski, who came second in the vote. Ronaldo is in sixth place in the ranking of contenders for the prize.
Ronaldo has won the Ballon d’Or five times. Messi now has seven awards.
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