Cristiano Ronaldo has told France Football he believes he might have won the Ballon d'Or more times than Lionel Messi if they had played in the same team but described his rival as "a great player."

Barcelona forward Messi, 29, came second to Ronaldo, 31, in the 2016 vote, but has five Ballons d'Or to the Real Madrid man's four.

Portugal captain Ronaldo polled a massive 745 points -- over 400 more than Messi -- in this year's poll, which canvassed a handpicked panel of journalists worldwide.

On whether he would have claimed the award more times had they played in the same side, Ronaldo said: "It's a difficult question. I don't know.

"It would be interesting to Read more at http://gumelbida.com.ng/?p=161

this has always been the 1 problem with Ronaldo,his ego is too much,messi will never say this,but anyway congratz on ballon d or

zack20:
this has always been the 1 problem with Ronaldo,his ego is too much,messi will never say this,but anyway congratz on ballon d or

Realy??his ego is too much,seems you know him so well?
Is he your relative?
So cr7 wishing he played in the same team as messi and calling him a great player makes him full of ego bah?

fabfunmi:


Realy??his ego is too much,seems you know him so well?
Is he your relative?
So cr7 wishing he played in the same team as messi and calling him a great player makes him full of ego bah?

if someone tells u that if he plays in the same team as u he will have more awards than u,wat will u do

[quote author=zack20 post=51904336] if someone tells u that if he plays in the same team as u he will have more awards than u,wat will u do[/quot

Seems you didn't the write up.
Cr7 stated that he would have won more awards if he had messi has team mate due to messi quality and NOT winning more awards than messi.
Go and read the write up and don't quote me again.