Messi or Ronaldo: Thomas Müller changes stance on better player, names greatest ever

Author: John Owen NwachukwuPublished on: October 4, 2026Country: Germany

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Messi or Ronaldo: Thomas Müller changes stance on better player, names greatest ever

German legend Thomas Müller has acknowledged a shift in his perspective regarding the Cristiano Ronaldo versus Lionel Messi debate. He now considers Messi the greatest, citing his performances in the last two FIFA World Cups and his current form in 2026. Müller explained that his previous preference for Ronaldo was influenced by Bayern Munich's repeated defeats to Real Madrid during Ronaldo's time there, but he now values Messi's overall achievements and entertainment value. Messi's victory in the 2022 World Cup and his contributions in 2026 support his new stance.

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