A one-time member of the midfield ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona has moved to hit again at Actual Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo, over his latest feedback concerning the usual of Ligue 1.
This comes, for individuals who could have missed it, after Ronaldo took agency purpose at French soccer as an entire.
Throughout an look on the Globe Soccer Awards on Friday, the Portuguese veteran made use of the chance to disclose his opinion that the Saudi Professional League is of a superior customary to Ligue 1:
“Saudi League is healthier than Ligue 1, after all. France solely has PSG. The remaining are completed. Attempt to dash in 38, 39, 40 diploma climate and see…”
🚨🇸🇦 Cristiano Ronaldo: “Saudi League is healthier than Ligue 1, after all. France solely has PSG. The remaining are completed”.
“Attempt to dash in 38, 39, 40 diploma climate and see…”.
Such feedback prompted fairly a stir, culminating in widespread chatter and debate internationally of soccer.
Talking throughout an look on French tv this week, it due to this fact got here as little shock when exactly as a lot had been put to Les Bleus icon Emmanuel Petit.
And, secure to say, the previous Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder didn’t maintain again in his response.
Accusing Ronaldo of searching for to take care of his personal finest pursuits, Petit sniped:
“I’m not stunned. Since 2018 when Cristiano left Actual Madrid, he has had extra interviews than collective trophies. He has had little or no influence on membership and nation. He’s an envoy of the Globe (Soccer) awards and I believe he can’t cope with the truth that he’s not the headliner of the largest soccer awards (Ballon d’Or) anymore. His feedback about Ligue 1 are baseless and are associated to Messi and everyone knows that.”
Conor Laird – GSFN