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Former Nigeria planetary Obafemi Martins has named Cristiano Ronaldo arsenic the Greatest of All Time, GOAT, implicit Lionel Messi.
The erstwhile Newcastle United and Inter Milan striker said Ronaldo is simply a instrumentality and continues to people goals.
Speaking connected the Football Fans Tribe podcast, Martins besides said that Messi is not arrogant.
“I deliberation I would take Ronaldo. This feline is simply a machine. He is inactive playing and inactive scoring goals,” Martins said.
“Playing successful truthful galore countries is very, precise hard to do. People conscionable emotion Messi for the information that helium is calm, and they deliberation helium is not arrogant.
“But arsenic a footballer, sometimes you request to beryllium a small arrogant to propulsion yourself,” helium added.
Martins faced Messi and Ronaldo 4 times successful his career.
The retired footballer faced Messi during Rubin Kazan’s necktie with Barcelona successful the 2010/11 UEFA Champions League radical stage.
He played against Ronaldo, a erstwhile Manchester United forward, successful the Premier League during his clip astatine Newcastle United.
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