Cristiano Ronaldo chooses the best player in the world and it's neither Mbappé nor Haaland

Cristiano Ronaldo's future is one of the hottest topics, and it will be throughout the summer. Despite the fact that he still has a contract at Al Nassr, the reality is that there are at least a couple of teams in Europe that would be interested in signing the Portuguese to play in the UEFA Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo, despite the fact that he is already 38 years old, the reality is that he is still one of the most influential and popular players in the world. Everything he does or says immediately goes viral on social media globally, just as it has happened now.

Surprisingly for everyone, Cristiano Ronaldo chose Lionel Messi as the best player in the world and also the player who has impressed him the most in the world. Despite the rivalry between the two, Cristiano Ronaldo has always respected the Argentine legend.

What were his words?

“He is an amazing player. Magic. Top. As a person, we share the stage for 16 years. Imagine 16 years. So, I have a great relationship with him. “I am not a friend of him, in the sense that someone who always spends at my house or talking on the phone. But he is like a teammate – a guy I really respect. I like the way he speaks about me.