Not for the primary time, Cristiano Ronaldo (39) took a swing at French soccer earlier this month. [The] Saudi League is best than Ligue 1, in fact. France solely has Paris Saint-Germain. The remainder are completed,”
He made an analogous comment on the 14th version of the occasion only a yr in the past. On that event, now-former Lille OSC supervisor Paulo Fonseca hit out at these remarks, declaring that Ronaldo had by no means performed in Ligue 1. This time round, Ronaldo’s feedback have drawn a response from an official Ligue 1 account.
Defending the Saudi Professional League, Ronaldo added, “Gamers ought to come and play right here, attempt to spring in 38, 39, 40 levels, sweat. Come and play right here and you will note.”
The Ligue 1 Spain account on (previously Twitter) posted an image of former Paris Saint-Germain ahead Lionel Messi captioned: “Leo Messi taking part in in 38 levels”.
The caption was accompanied by an image of Messi with the World Cup trophy, with the publish a reference to when the ahead received the FIFA World Cup with Argentina in Qatar in 2022, finally beating France within the ultimate on penalties.
| Luke Entwistle