Xavi denies disrespecting Cristiano Ronaldo in Ronaldo vs Messi debate
Former Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez denies disrespecting Cristiano Ronaldo and says he sticks by remarks that his one-time colleague Lionel Messi is a superior player than Cristiano Ronaldo, while additionally asserting he didn’t demonstrate an absence of appreciation to the Real Madrid star.
Talking prior on Tuesday at an Aspire occasion in Amsterdam, Xavi said Ronaldo’s numbers made him most preferred to win a fourth Ballon d’Or this year, while demanding that he anticipated that Messi would be in the running as well.
Xavi denies disrespecting Cristiano Ronaldo in Ronaldo vs Messi debate
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Later that night, the former Spain global was being uncovered as the most recent La Liga envoy and told AS that he had not the slightest bit wished to disrespecting Cristiano Ronaldo with his remarks.
“I just gave my feeling, Lionel Messi is the best player on the planet,” Xavi cleared up. “The best ever, nothing more. That is my sentiment, and I think individuals who like football think the same as me.”
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“I saw that Cristiano Ronaldo did not take it well, but rather despite everything I think the same. What he said in regards to the Ballon d’Ors is likewise valid. I would prefer not to be impolite, yet my assessment has not changed. It was not an absence of admiration from me.”
Journalists present followed up by inquiring as to whether Ronaldo’s answers had demonstrated a lack of appreciation on his part. “What do you think?” Xavi reacted.
Xavi had inadvertently begun the debate back in May when expressed that Messi had more “insight” than Ronaldo and was, in this manner, the better player in a meeting with “The New Arab.”
In spite of the fact that Xavi immediately cleared up that he had been discussing football knowledge, nothing more, the aberrant forward and forth has continued into the Autumn.