In the GOAT debate, former Argentina striker Omar da Fonseca sided with Cristiano Ronaldo over Lionel Messi. Fonseca played twice for the Argentine national team.
Footballers frequently argue over who of Messi and Ronaldo is the superior player. Fonseca is an Argentine, therefore one could have anticipated that he would support Messi, who is also his countryman. When he was asked to choose between the famed pair, though, that wasn’t the case:
When he was asked who is the better player, the Argentine answered:
“Cristiano Ronaldo.”
🚨 Omar Da Fonseca sur qui est le meilleur joueur entre Cristiano Ronaldo et Messi?😳 pic.twitter.com/5Vqureuodz
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Many people think that when Lionel Messi led Argentina to victory during the FIFA World Cup in Qatar in 2022, he put an end to the GOAT debate.
However, despite being 38 years old, Ronaldo continues to perform well on the pitch. The debate goes on with each successful performance from either celebrity.