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Former Premier League Star, Pedro Mendes, declares Cristiano Ronaldo as the winner in Messi vs Ronaldo battle
In a recent interview with OLBG, former Premier League star Pedro Mendes shared his thoughts on the age-old debate between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Despite recognising both players as extraordinary talents, Mendes confidently proclaimed Ronaldo as the superior footballer.
Highlighting Ronaldo’s versatility and success in multiple leagues, Mendes praised the Portuguese superstar for winning titles in La Liga, the Premier League, and Serie A, while consistently topping the goal-scoring charts.
He described Ronaldo as a complete player with unparalleled achievements across various leagues.
While acknowledging Messi’s technical brilliance, Mendes pointed out Ronaldo’s dominance in physically demanding leagues like the Premier League, suggesting that his adaptability and success in different playing environments set him apart from his Argentine counterpart.
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Mendes concluded that, in the ongoing debate between Messi and Ronaldo, the latter emerges as the victor due to his remarkable performances in diverse leagues.
Having shared the pitch with Ronaldo in the Portugal national team, Mendes reflected on their successful partnership, experiencing only one defeat in nine matches during their time together.
In a separate statement, Cristiano Ronaldo recently acknowledged the conclusion of his rivalry with Messi in a press conference held in September 2023.
Ronaldo expressed gratitude for the intense competition that entertained football fans globally, emphasising the lasting legacy and mutual respect that will endure beyond their playing careers.
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