Messi and Ronaldo are Unarguably the two Greatest footballers to have ever graced the game of Football, the pair have a combined 11 Ballon D'ors between them and has Dominated the game of football for more than a decade.
Despite the Rivalry Between them, Both players are full of respect for each other and don't take the Competition to heart as their fans do.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo both Made a move this summer with the Argentine signing for PSG and the Portuguese making a return to Old Trafford with Manchester United.
Both players have adapted well to life in their new found clubs and as expected, the pair are already delivering for their Various teams.
Since his return to English Football, Ronaldo has Scored 9 goals and registered 2 Assists in 13 games so far this season. The Portuguese adapted well to life in the English Premier League and his Long time Rival in the Spanish Laliga, Lionel Messi in an interview with Spanish media outlet, Marca is full of Praises for the Former Real Madrid Man.
"United are a very strong team with great players. Cristiano already knew the club, but that was at another stage and now he has adapted in an impressive way," Messi told Marca.
"From the beginning, he has scored goals as always and had no problems adapting. In the Premier League, it is not as good as we all thought, but it is a very difficult and even competition in which things take a lot of turns.
"After December it changes a lot and anything can happen."
Lionel Messi Further spoke on the Rivalry that existed between them in Spain which lasted for about 9 Years.
"It's been a long time since we stopped competing in the same league.
"We competed individually and as a team for the same goals. It was a very beautiful stage for us and also for the people because they enjoyed it very much. It is a beautiful memory that will remain in the history of football."
Both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo made the Final 30 man list of Ballon D'or Nominees. While the Portuguese seems not to be in the race for the award, the Argentina National team Captain would be hoping to Secure his 7th award despite facing a Fierce Competition from Robert Lewandowski.
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