‘There was nothing personal’ - Messi on relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo

Lionel Messi discussed his rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo in a recent interview on Argentine television. The two footballers faced off as adversaries from 2009 to 2018, during which they were constantly compared. Messi emphasized that their relationship was always positive and respectful, stating that there was nothing personal in their competition. Now, they find themselves in different phases of their lives, but their sporting rivalry remains remarkable.