Ronaldo Nazario disagreed with Cristiano Ronaldo naming himself one of the best participant of all time earlier this yr. He claimed that the Portuguese legend is in his Prime 10 record of greatest gamers of all time, however not within the Prime 5.
In an interview in February this yr, Cristiano Ronaldo hailed himself as essentially the most full participant of all time. Ronaldo Nazario shared his ideas on these feedback, disagreeing with the five-time Ballon d’Or winner. He stated (h/t Relevo):
“Effectively, I don’t prefer to get into these items, however individuals have a number of shallowness… I favor that individuals discuss like that about my efficiency, about what I used to be… and never that I’ve to speak about myself.
“(Ronaldo) has a improbable story, doesn’t he? He conquered great issues, he scored objectives in all methods, together with a change of place as a result of he has performed as a winger and as a striker. That’s not straightforward. He’s among the many greatest in historical past, however I don’t find out about one of the best… No, I don’t agree. I respect his opinion, however for me he’s among the many greatest. I’d say among the many high 10.”
The previous Barcelona and Actual Madrid striker additionally labeled 5 gamers higher than Ronaldo in his opinion, saying:
“Pelé is primary, adopted by Messi and Maradona tied collectively, then Zico, Romário, Cristiano Ronaldo, Van Basten, Zidane, Figo and Rivaldo.”
Ronaldo Nazario, in the meantime, by no means confronted Cristiano Ronaldo in his profession, however confronted Lionel Messi as soon as in an El Clasico, dropping 3-0.
When Cristiano Ronaldo hailed himself essentially the most full participant on the earth
In an interview with El Chiringuito (h/t ESPN), the Portugal captain hailed himself as essentially the most full participant on the earth. He stated that Lionel Messi is nice, however added that based mostly on numbers and all-round potential, he’s essentially the most full.
Ronaldo stated:
“Who’s one of the best objective scorer in historical past? It’s about numbers. Full cease. Who’s the participant in historical past who’s scored most objectives with their head, their left foot, penalties, free kicks? I used to be wanting the opposite day, and never being left-footed, I’m within the high 10 objective scorers with their left foot in historical past. And with my head, and with my proper foot, and penalties. All of them.”
He added:
“I’m speaking about numbers. I believe I’m essentially the most full participant to have existed. In my view, I believe it’s me. I do the whole lot properly in soccer: with my head, free kicks, left foot. I’m quick, I’m robust.
“One factor is style — if you happen to like Messi, Pelé, Maradona, I perceive that and I respect that — however saying Ronaldo isn’t full… I’m essentially the most full. I haven’t seen anyone higher than me, and I say it from the center.”
Cristiano Ronaldo is the all-time high goalscorer in males’s soccer with 952 objectives for membership and nation. The 40-year-old continues to be going robust as he seems to breach the 1000-goal mark.
Edited by Aditya Singh

















