Cristiano Ronaldo Best Left Footed Goals Ever [Video]
Lionel Messi was the ultimate winner at the end of the night at Ballon d’Or ceremony on Monday however all three finalists won millions of hearts when they shared the same room together. Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar Jr, the three top class strikers in the present football world gathered for a rare moment in the year as they answered the questions asked by media ahead of the golden ball ceremony. The award was to be contested between three La Liga players for the fourth time in six years with Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo being the favorite ones. The whole ceremony went on smoothly leaving behind some memorable moments in this heated up era of competition. When Cristiano Ronaldo was asked by media whether there is anything about Messi’s game that envies him, the Portuguese replied;
“His left foot is pretty good — better than mine,” he said. “I’d like to have his left foot.”
At the other end of the stage, Messi’s Barca teammate Neymar interrupted. “I’d take both of his feet,” the Brazilian said amid smiles from all three superstars.
“Obviously it is not surprising to me that Leo might have better chance,” Cristiano Ronaldo continued. “But I am here for a reason, because of the votes from national coaches and captains.
“It is not a surprise to me if Leo or Neymar wins, as on a collective level they won many trophies. But all three of us are here on our own merits. I am happy with my season — we did not win many trophies, but it was another great year. So I am very happy to be here for an eighth time.”
The Brazilian sensation for whom it was the first entry among the two habitual finalists seemed pretty amused at his achievement. Admiring the both other contenders the Brazilian captain said that he is lucky to have make it to the finals against such great players.
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