Now that the dust has settled, can we all agree that he was never anything more than a tap in merchant, and his 'clutchness' was a gypsy meme?
Now that the dust has settled, can we all agree that he was never anything more than a tap in merchant...
no
Lmao kill yourself
Nothing wrong with tap in merchant
He was great to watch in 06/07. He got 20+ goals and 20+ assists that season.
>t. a gypsy
>1st Euro final
loses to Greece at home
>1st CL final
misses pen, bailed out by teammates and Terry slipping, needs penalties
>2nd CL final
loses to Messi
>2nd CL final
carried by Di Maria (MOTM), Ramos (ties in the last minute) and Bale (game-winning goal)
>3rd CL final
carried by Ramos (ties the game), needs penalties
>4th CL final
carried by Casemiro (game-winning goal)
>5th CL final
carried by Bale (game-winning goal)
>2nd Euro final
didn't play, carried by Eder (game-winning goal), previously played: Wales, Poland, Hungary, Austria (lmao)
0 game-winning goals in 7 finals
>Messi has scored more goals and assisted more than Ronaldo against the top 5 EPL sides despite playing half of the games & never playing in England
>Champions League, goals per minute:
Messi, 1 per 99 minutes (12 penalties, 0 offside)
Ronaldo, 1 per 111 minutes (16 penalties, 3 offside)
>b-b-but they are not important
Messi
133 games
36 game-winning goals (27%)
Ronaldo
162 games
37 game-winning goals (23%)
>b-b-but group stages / Round of 16
Ronaldo
Out in round of 16 - x3
Out in group stages - x1
>game-winning goals in the KO stages, rivals
Messi:
Chelsea,
Arsenal (x2),
Bayern Munich (x2),
Manchester City,
Milan (x2),
Manchester United (x2),
Real Madrid,
Shaktar,
Stuttgart,
Lyon
Celtic
Ronaldo:
Atletico (x2)
Juventus
PSG
Wolfsburg
Roma (x3)
Schalke 04 (x2)
Galatasaray
Manchester United
APOEL
CSKA
Spurs
Arsenal
Porto
Lyon
>zoomers think Ronaldo always played as a striker all his life
Sad
really good winger that extended his career beyond anyone's expectation by specializing in tap-ins and penalties. admirable work ethic, but should never have been in the GOAT conversation
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