The Argentinian star, Lionel Messi, the French striker of Paris Saint-Germain, beats his traditional rival and eternal Portuguese rival Cristiano Ronaldo The Saudi star of the victory in the history of the head to head between them ahead of the upcoming season friendly in Riyadh, where Cristiano Ronaldo will again face his rival Lionel Messi face to face in Paris Saint-Germain’s friendly with the stars Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr on January 19, to renew the Don’s confrontation with Lionel Messi, star of the Parisian team. .
Cristiano Ronaldo will be among the names chosen for the team that includes the stars of Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr, which will be coached by Argentine coach Marcelo Gallardo, historic coach of the River Plate team.
Ronaldo played Messi 36 games in all competitions, the former Real Madrid star won 11 games and drew in 9, while the former Barcelona goalscorer decided the outcome of 16 games in his favor.
The last meeting between Ronaldo and Messi took place in El Clasico Real Madrid and Barcelona on May 6, 2018, and the two teams tied with two goals for each team, and Ronaldo scored one goal, as did Messi.
In general, the meeting between Juventus and Barcelona took place in the group stage of the Champions League on December 8, 2020, which the Italian club decided 3 to 0. It was the last confrontation between the two stars.
The friendly will be played with a mixture of Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr stars against Paris Saint-Germain on January 19, during the Riyadh season.
French coach Rudi Garcia said, in statements published by French newspaper L’Equipe, “Ronaldo’s first appearance will not be in the winning shirt, but rather in a mixed shirt between Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr in the friendly against Paris Saint-Germain on January 19 in Saudi Arabia.”
The penalty for holding Ronaldo for two matches has started, following a disciplinary decision by the English Football Association, before the Al-Ta’i match, as he will be suspended in the Al-Ta’i and Al-Shabab matches, and his first match will be with Al-Nasr against Al-Ettifaq in the 14th round, on January 22, at Marsool Park Stadium in Riyadh.
Al-Nasr raised its score to 29 points to maintain its lead in the professional league, 3 points ahead of Al-Shabab, who finished in second place.
