Messi is a much better team player than Cristiano Ronaldo
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Lionel Messi not only has a superior goals to game ratio than Ronaldo, he is also a complete team player and often sets up teammates for goals and chances. His link up play is second to none and he often drops in deep to receive the ball and try to build attacks, Saying that, Messi could easily fit into any style of play while Ronaldo who is much more selfish on the ball would struggle to play for clubs like Barcelona and Bayern Munich.
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"He sees passes that most people can only see whilst watching the game on TV, not ones that you can normally see on the pitch." said ex-Barcelona manager Tata Martino
Ronaldo,in fact, has received criticism from managers and players alike for his eagerness to capture the limelight while Messi likes to do what he can to help the team as a whole.
So SK fans it is now time for you to make your choice. Messi or Ronaldo? Take your pick.
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Arvind Sriram
After a brief and undistinguished stint as an electrical engineer, Arvind discovered his true calling was churning out hyperbolic prose about athletes he had never met.
A writer and editor with close to a decade’s experience, Arvind’s work has been published on Sky Sports, the BBC, the Guardian and other leading websites. He has attended multiple Grand Slams on the ground and provided coverage for Super Bowls and the NBA playoffs.
As a lifelong fan of Arsenal and the Indianapolis Colts, he has mastered the art of managing expectations and can convince anyone that finishing fourth is a moral victory.
When not armchair quarterbacking, Arvind spends his time playing blitz chess online, watching air crash documentaries and smashing controllers after his latest Weekend League defeat.
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