Messi praises Cristiano and says he misses him in La Liga
The number 10th spoke of about the great stars of the world soccer scene in the interview with Club 947 and made a special mention of Cristiano.
Lionel Messi talked to Radio Club 947 concerning his situation with the Argentine National Team, but while there, he made a special mention about Cristiano Ronaldo.
The Barcelona star said that there are excellent players at the moment in soccer like Neymar, Mbappé, Suárez, Hazard... "any of them could be the best in the world but Cristiano I put him aside from the list with me."
Messi said that it was nice having the Portuguese in LaLiga and that he misses facing him, as the former Real Madrid star gave "prestige" to the Spanish league.
"It was nice to play against Cristiano, although it was a bit of shock to see him raise trophies, and it wasn't easy to go against him, but it would be nice if he were still here." mention the Argentine.
Champions League
Messi also talked about Juventus and the game in which the Italians faced Atlético Madrid and the adding point Cristiano gave them.
"I have a lot of respect for Juventus, I think it's an excellent team, with great players and now with Cristiano and after the victory against Atleti must have given them a lot of confidence and are a strong candidates to win the cup."
Barcelona will face Manchester United in the coming round of the UEFA Champions League, a game where the Catalans are favorites to win.