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Controversy Surfaces as Cristiano Ronaldo Supports Insult towards Lionel Messi’s Ballon d’Or Win

Cristiano Ronaldo surprisingly commented on a post insulting Lionel Messi from a Spanish journalist regarding his Ballon d’Or.

Messi wins eighth Ballon d’Or. Spanish journalist completely criticizes La Pulga. Ronaldo liked the journalist’s post

WHAT HAPPENED? Messi won his record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or at the 2023 ceremony in Paris on Tuesday (31/10) WIB, three trophies ahead of his eternal rival, Ronaldo. Several critics argued that the Inter Miami and Argentina striker was lucky to beat Erling Haaland to win the award, including journalists AS Diary, Tomas Roncero. He said in a video posted on the Spanish outlet’s Instagram account: “Hello friends. What we know has happened. They will give Messi another Ballon d’Or. He retired at Miami, but he already looked retired at PSG for preparing for the World Cup. He won the World Cup, yeah fine, but with 6 penalties in their favor. The World Cup was 10 months ago, we are in November. Messi has eight Ballon d’Or, he should only deserve five, he took Ballon d’Or [Andres] Iniesta and Xavi, [Robert] Lewandowski who won six trophies in one season and Haaland who was the top scorer in everything.”

Ronaldo liked the controversial post and, surprisingly, also commented with four laughing face emojis. The Al-Nassr striker’s reply has been liked by more than 12,000 Instagram users.

Instagram:@ronaldo@astelevision

RIVAL ABADI: Messi and Ronaldo enjoyed a number of memorable battles during their respective spells at Barcelona and Real Madrid as records were created around them. It has long been debated who is more worthy of the title of greatest player in history, but some argue that Messi surpasses the Portuguese star after inspiring Argentina to their third World Cup crown in Qatar 2022.

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WHAT IS NEXT? Ronaldo will be back in action for Al-Nassr when they face Al-Ettifaq in the King of Champions Cup last 16 match on Wednesday (1/11). Messi, meanwhile, just finished his first season in MLS with Inter Miami, and won’t return to the pitch until Argentina’s next international game in November.

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