The rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo has defined football for the past two decades. Now, both players have a final chance to win the World Cup.. At 17 years old, Messi makes. At the age of 35, Messi notched 16 goals and 16 assists in 32 Ligue 1 appearances as PSG retained their league crown. But the Argentinian also suffered disappointment in Europe as the Parisiens exited the Champions League at the first knockout hurdle against Bayern Munich. Meanwhile, old foe Ronaldo celebrated his 35th birthday in February 2020.
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t. e. Lionel Andrés Messi [note 1] ( Spanish pronunciation: [ljoˈnel anˈdɾes ˈmesi] ⓘ; born 24 June 1987), also known as Leo Messi, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team. Lionel Messi is one of the world's best soccer players and helped Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Read about his teams, awards, wife, height, and more. The very first Messi-Ronaldo meeting came on April 23, 2008, when a 20-year-old Messi found himself fielded opposite a 23-year-old Ronaldo as Barcelona and Manchester United played out a 0-0 draw. All-time career stats (club and country, excluding club friendlies) According to messivsronaldo.app. Ronaldo: 862 goals and 245 assists in 1,191 appearances. Messi: 821 goals and 361 assists in.
Top ten highest goalscorers of all time Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi pass legends as they
Messi's World Cup Win May Have Finally Crowned Him the GOAT. W hen it comes to men's soccer, every generation has its contenders for the best ever to play the game. Before, there was Pelé. A 22-year-old Messi led his national team out as captain to a 1-0 opening victory over Nigeria.. A 29-year-old Ronaldo scored his 200th La Liga goal in (another) hat-trick, this one against. Lionel Messi scored 73 goals during the 2011-12 season while playing for FC Barcelona, breaking a 39-year-old record for single-season goals in a major European football league.In 2014 Messi led Argentina to the World Cup final, which Argentina lost, but Messi won the Golden Ball award as the tournament's best player. During the 2016 Copa América Centenario tournament, he netted his 55th. Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe, Neymar - all the big names are ready to do battle in a stellar World Cup quarter-finals line-up.. With 35-year-old Messi hinting this may well be.
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In summer 2003, when Messi was the star of Barcelona's youth academy, the club eyed the purchase of 18-year-old Ronaldo from Sporting Lisbon. Instead, the boy from Madeira joined Manchester United. The Messi-Ronaldo rivalry, or Ronaldo-Messi rivalry, is a sporting rivalry in football propelled by the media and fans that involves Argentine footballer Lionel Messi and Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, mainly for being contemporaries and due to their similar records and sporting successes. They spent nine seasons in the prime of their careers facing off regularly while playing.
Age 27 All stats as a 27 year old. Messi. 64 Goals. 29 Assists. 69 Apps. 95 mins per goal. 66 mins per goal contribution. Ronaldo. 67 Goals. Here's Messi's haul: Most goals scored in a La Liga career - 474. Ronaldo is in second place, with 311. Most goals scored in a single La Liga season - 50, in the 2011/12 season. Ronaldo's highest league tally was 48 goals in 2014/15. Most assists in a single La Liga season - 21, during 2019/20. Most assists in a La Liga career.
Ronaldo vs Messi in El Clasico Who has the best stats, goals and win record?
The 38-year-old superstar has left an indelible mark across clubs like Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al-Nassr, and the Portugal NT. Ronaldo's journey has been of. Messi has scored 505 goals in 603 career games, while Ronaldo has scored 513 in 707 matches - and most would agree the Argentine is the more creative player as well.