Cristiano Ronaldo Vs Lionel Messi: Shocking Statistics Twist Goat Debate in Favour Of Cristiano Ronaldo

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One of the most debated topics in modern football is how Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi compare based on their stats, individual performances, and trophies.

The two footballing sensations are the biggest names in modern football based on their performances for clubs and country

Recently, Lionel Messi seems to have gotten the upper hand on the goat debate after he added the World Cup trophy to his shelf. In contrast, Cristiano Ronaldo left 2022 World Cup in tears after Portugal lost their quarterfinal match to Morocco.

However, the Portuguese superstar has been in red-hot form for Al Nassr after the World Cup. Ronaldo has defied age to emerge as the best striker in the world in 2023 with 54 goals. Ronaldo led Al Nassr to Arab Club Champions Cup - his first trophy after his infamous move from Manchester United.

Lionel Messi, on the other hand, put up a sensational performance for his new outfit Inter Miami after he left PSG. He led the team to their first ever silverware - Leagues Cup trophy.

While Messi is still believed to be a few miles ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo as per the Goat Debate, a shocking stat has revealed Cristiano Ronaldo still get some bragging rights on the Goat Debate.

As per GOAL, Cristiano Ronaldo has 20 league goals for his club Al Nassr this season while Lionel Messi ended his first season with Inter Miami with just one league goal.

Meanwhile, it is pertinent to note Lionel Messi played less League games than Ronaldo but Ronaldo's goals per game is still higher than Leo's

Do you think the goat debate is forced? Who is better between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi?