In case you didn’t know…
The trophy was handed out to the Argentine by FIFA this Monday in a ceremony held at Milan’s legendary Scala opera house. Whereas Messi and Virgil van Dijk were in presence, the Portuguese gave the ceremony a miss.
The heart of the matter…
Juventus sporting director, Fabio Paratici while speaking to DAZN ahead of their Serie A game with Brescia said:
The Italian believes that after what Ronaldo’s achieved with Juventus and the Portuguese national team last season, he should have won it. Messi only won the La Liga last season whereas Ronaldo won the Serie A, Italian Super Cup and the UEFA Nations league. But on a personal level, Messi had a brilliant season as he scooped another Golden Shoe for scoring 36 goals in the league for FC Barcelona whereas the Portuguese had 28 goals in all competitions for his club.
Talking about Ronaldo being left out of the squad to face Brescia, he said:
What’s next?
After being rested in a 2-1 victory over Brescia, Ronaldo would be back for their home game against SPAL this weekend.
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