As one of many gamers with essentially the most expertise enjoying towards Ronaldo and Messi, Diego Godin has opened up on the long-lasting duo.
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Former Atletico Madrid defender Diego Godin discovered it tougher to defend towards Lionel Messi than Cristiano Ronaldo.
The 36-year-old Uruguayan performed in LaLiga between 2010 and 2019 for Atletico. He has confronted Messi 41 occasions in his membership and worldwide profession to date and brought on Ronaldo on 34 events.
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“For me, it’s tougher to mark Messi,” Godin advised ESPN.
“We’re contemporaries. All my time in Europe I had the dangerous luck of coinciding with each of them. They took a number of titles from us at Atletico Madrid. With out Messi at Barcelona or Cristiano at Actual Madrid, we’d have had some extra LaLiga titles and possibly the Champions League. We competed with the era of those monsters.”
Godin now performs for Velez Sarsfield after becoming a member of the Argentinian membership on a free switch from Brazilian facet Atletico-MG final summer time.
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Ronaldo and Messi, in the meantime, probably performed towards one another for the ultimate time final week. The pair took half in an exhibition between Paris Saint-Germain and Riyadh XI, a mixed XI of Al Nassr and Al Hilal gamers.
Each gamers scored for his or her respective sides. Messi opened the scoreline, whereas Ronaldo bagged a brace. The sport led to a 5-4 win for PSG.
