Why is messi better than ronaldo

Total Football Way 15 health and fitness tips from C. What is self-confidence? Messi is much disciplined than Ronaldo Ronaldo has been seen to be involved in fights in many occasions.

Ultimate Passing skills Ronaldo might score goals from each part of his body- but he can never pass a ball with the same accuracy as that of Leo Messi. Messi is a team player Messi is everything that Ronaldo can never be- and of those trait is selfishness.

Built for speed Ronaldo is a very fast footballer- but Messi is faster and more agile than him. Like this: Like Loading Blog at WordPress. Follow Following. Sign me up. Already have a WordPress. Log in now. True, Ronaldo won both the European Cup and the Premier League title convincingly while Barcelona ended the year with only disappointment, but that doesn't change the fact that Messi is just a better player than Ronaldo.

Ronaldo has received heat about his selfish play and while it is true that Diego Maradona called Messi a bit selfish in the last few weeks, the Argentinian does not reach the ridiculous levels Ronaldo can sometimes achieve. Messi is two years younger than Ronaldo. Usually this is not a considerable difference, but compare Ronaldo from two years ago to today, and you will definitely see a difference. Additionally, the maturity level of a year-old player to a year-old is significant.

So who really is the greatest of all time? Never mind who you prefer, Goal has taken a look at how the pair actually shape up head-to-head so you can be fully armed with facts in the eternal argument. Ronaldo has scored more club goals than Messi, but only just and it should be noted that the Juventus star benefits from having played two more seasons than his Argentine nemesis thus far.

Each of them has remarkably netted over club goals in their career so far, with the five seasons between and proving particularly golden as they pushed each other to greater heights. While Ronaldo currently has more goals overall, Messi has the edge in the scoring department, with a higher season average Ronaldo's highest season return was 61, which he achieved in and he surpassed the goal mark every season for six years between and Interestingly, while Ronaldo's seasonal totals have declined somewhat in recent years - he failed to break the goal mark in during his first season at Juventus - Messi's have remained consistent.

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