After controversially claiming that the Saudi Pro League was better than the French Ligue, Al Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo said on Sunday that the Ballon D’Or and The Best awards were losing their credibility. Interestingly, both the awards were won by Ronaldo’s rival Lionel Messi this time around.
“I think that, in a way these awards are losing credibility. It’s not to say that Messi didn’t deserve it, or Haaland or even Mbappe… but the numbers are there and the numbers don’t deceive. You have to consider the entire season,” Ronaldo said to Record.
“The numbers are facts. If you go back and see what happened at Manchester United and the national team, people actually considered me lost… But the truth is that I focused and had a great period at Al Nassr, that’s why I scored 54 goals,” he added.
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