Cristiano Ronaldo

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Cristiano Ronaldo claims the crown as football's greatest, leaving Messi, Pele, and Maradona in his dust! Who will reign supreme?

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese sensation and five-time Ballon d'Or winner, has stirred the pot yet again in the never-ending debate of football's greatest. Recently, in a charismatic interview with Edu Aguirre on Spanish television's El Chiringuito, Ronaldo boldly proclaimed himself the "most complete player ever," while acknowledging that others may prefer the likes of Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, or even the legendary Pele. But let’s face it; does anyone really stand a chance against the goal-scoring machine that is Cristiano?

With a whopping 923 career goals to his name, Ronaldo has indeed shattered countless records, leading him to strut his stuff, declaring himself as football's GOAT (Greatest Of All Time). He playfully admitted that while Messi fans might have their preferences, the statistics and accolades scream otherwise. Let's not forget the jaw-dropping feats he has accomplished throughout his career – he’s not just a player, he’s a phenomenon!

However, not everyone is convinced. Body language experts have jumped into the fray, dubbing the football icon a “very angry guy” who might just be compensating for his insecurities when discussing his rivalry with Lionel Messi. Perhaps it’s not the numbers but the emotions and character that play into this epic rivalry. After all, it’s not just about who's scarring the most goals, but who leaves a lasting impact on fans across the globe.

In the world of football, debates can love to sneak in some humor. Picture this: a lion (Ronaldo) growling proudly about his superiority in the jungle while a calm little mouse (Messi) patiently munches on some cheese, unfazed! Amidst the friendly banter, it's clear that these two giants have captured hearts forever. In a humorous twist, Ronaldo might be busy chasing glory while Nagasaki holds a record for the most prolific soccer fan in history, ranking among cities which just proves that love for football transcends borders!

In conclusion, it’s a rivalry spiced with respect and a dash of charm. Did you know that both Messi and Ronaldo have an ongoing battle for the most global social media followers? Currently, Ronaldo’s the undisputed champion with a stunning 566 million followers on Instagram. They might both be the greatest in their own right, but the battle between both of these titans is just getting started! Will the debate ever settle? Probably not, but for fans worldwide, it’s the delightful chaos that keeps us hooked!

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"People May Prefer Lionel Messi...": Cristiano Ronaldo Finally ... (NDTVSports.com)

Cristiano Ronaldo settled the best player debate between him and Lionel Messi while also admitting that there are those who prefer the Argentine.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Lionel Messi is great, but I'm most complete - ESPN (ESPN India)

Cristiano Ronaldo said he respects fans who prefer Lionel Messi, Pelé or Diego Maradona, but said statistics show he's the most complete player ever.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: 'People like Messi, Maradona or Pele but I'm the ... (Moneycontrol.com)

Cristiano Ronaldo labels himself as 'best player in football history'. Cristiano Ronaldo is regarded as one of the greatest modern day footballers and boasts of ...

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'You may prefer Pele, Messi, Maradona...': Cristiano Ronaldo ends ... (Hindustan Times)

Cristiano Ronaldo put himself ahead of eternal rival Lionel Messi, 1986 World Cup winner Diego Maradona, and Brazil legend Pele to declare himself GOAT.

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Cristiano Ronaldo declares: 'I'm the Best in football' (Onmanorama)

In an interview with Edu Aguirre on Spanish television show El Chiringuito, Ronaldo claimed that he was not only greater than his nemesis Lionel Messi but also ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo declares himself the GOAT ahead of Lionel Messi ... (Goal India)

Cristiano Ronaldo has declared himself to be football's GOAT, with the Portuguese explaining why he is ahead of Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Pele.

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Cristiano Ronaldo declares himself football's GOAT for one simple ... (Sporting News)

Cristiano Ronaldo respects those who believe Lionel Messi, Pele, or Diego Maradona are the greatest footballers in history. But he doesn't agree with them.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: Lionel Messi is great, but I'm most complete - ESPN (ESPN)

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner, 39, has broken a host of records during his career and is the highest men's goal scorer in football history with 923 goals, ...

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'Very angry guy' - Cristiano Ronaldo warned he's 'in danger of ... (Goal India)

Cristiano Ronaldo is a “very angry guy” and “doesn't really believe” that he is better than Lionel Messi, claims a body language expert.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Says He's BETTER than Messi: "I'm the Best in ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

Cristiano Ronaldo has boldly claimed he is "the most complete player to have existed," acknowledging fans who prefer Lionel Messi, Pelé, or Diego Maradona ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo Claims GOAT Status: 'I'm the Most Complete ... (Bleacher Report)

Never lacking in confidence, Cristiano Ronaldo chose himself this week during a discussion about the greatest soccer player of all time. As part of an…

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Ronaldo says he is better than Messi in greatest football player debate (Aljazeera.com)

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to settle oft-debated topic of whether he or fellow star Lionel Messi is greatest to every play.

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Cristiano Ronaldo calls himself 'greatest scorer' in soccer history: 'I ... (Yahoo Sports)

In his own mind, there's no doubt about it. But do the numbers back it up?

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Cristiano Ronaldo: 'I'm the most complete player to have existed' (FOXSports.com)

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have been at the center of soccer's GOAT debate for nearly two decades. Between them, they have 1,773 goals, ...

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'I am the greatest': Cristiano Ronaldo on his 40th birthday (Times of India)

Football News: Cristiano Ronaldo, approaching his 40th birthday, remains confident in his status as football's finest player, citing his record-breaking ...

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I am the best player in history of football: Cristiano Ronaldo as he ... (Deccan Herald)

'I have never seen anyone better than me,' the current highest goalscorer in the Saudi league said.

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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 40th birthday: 'I am the greatest in ... (India Today)

Cristiano Ronaldo turned 40 on Wednesday and seems certain that he deserves the title of the greatest football player of all time. Ronaldo has scored 923 ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo: I am the the best player in football history (Sportstar)

Cristiano Ronaldo projected himself as the most complete footballer to have ever existed, while emphasising his 'unmatched' range of scoring ability.

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Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40; declares he's the 'best' and 'the most ... (Hindustan Times)

Cristiano Ronaldo said he is the best footballer in history, calling himself the most complete player and also reflected on his rivalry with Lionel Messi.

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Why Cristiano Ronaldo can never be overshadowed by old rival ... (Business Standard)

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: While Lionel Messi is undoubtedly one of the greatest to ever play the game, there are a few milestones that seem ...

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'I have never seen anyone better than me': Cristiano Ronaldo claims ... (The Indian Express)

The Portugal star holds most scoring records in men's international soccer, including most appearances with 217 and most goals with 135.

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Cristiano Ronaldo's former coach Carlo Ancelloti backs CR7 as 'the ... (Business Standard)

Cristiano Ronaldo: Ronaldo's legacy at Real Madrid is undeniable, as he remains the club's all-time top scorer with an astounding 451 goals and 131 assists ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40, so what goals remain for him to achieve ... (Olympics)

From reaching an unprecedented goalscoring milestone to completing his major trophy cabinet, Ronaldo has few final targets to aim for upon his 40th ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates 40th birthday, won't retire yet - ESPN (ESPN)

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his 40th birthday on Wednesday with no signs of slowing down his majestic career.

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What is Cristiano Ronaldo at 40? (The New York Times)

The Portuguese may be coming to the end of his time as a footballer but his influence is only likely to grow from here.

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AP PHOTOS: Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40: A look at the soccer great ... (The Associated Press)

1 of 20 |. Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Celta during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates 40th birthday, won't retire yet - ESPN (ESPN India)

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated his 40th birthday on Wednesday with no signs of slowing down his majestic career.

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Cristiano Ronaldo: 40 moments to mark his 40th birthday (The Guardian)

In today's Football Daily: Want to feel old? It's Cristiano Ronaldo's 40th birthday today.

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Cristiano Ronaldo statue unveiled in Times Square (BBC News)

The 12ft (3.6m) bronze sculpture, created by Sergio Furnari, was revealed on the soccer superstar's 40th birthday.

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Cristiano Ronaldo hailed for still taking football to 'another ... (Goal India)

Cristiano Ronaldo has been hailed for still taking football to "another stratosphere" at 40 as Rio Ferdinand shut down claims he is "selfish".

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Cristiano Ronaldo Hits 40: What's Next For The Al-Nassr Phenomenon (Forbes)

Glorified in Saudi Arabia, 40-year-old Al-Nassr and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo wants to achieve more in his playing career.

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