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Cristiano Ronaldo texted Antonio Cassano after the latter said Lionel Messi was better than him

Former Inter Milan striker Antonio Cassano recently revealed that five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo sent him a WhatsApp message after the Italian claimed Lionel Messi is superior to him. The former Roma player revealed the contents of Ronaldo's alleged texts during an interview on Bobo TV. “Cristiano wrote to me on WhatsApp asking for more respect after everything he’s won, all the goals he’s scored and for what he represents,” Cassano said. “I’m not afraid to tell the truth, I’ll face the whole world, from the Pope to the last person on earth. I told Cristiano Ronaldo that it’s not disrespect to say that only one Ronaldo exists and it’s the Fenomeno, and that Messi is much better than him. That’s not disrespect. “I was telling the truth, facts, that Messi is much better than him and there’s only one Ronaldo. I called Gigi Buffon and asked him if he had given my number to someone. He confirmed that he gave my number to the press officer [at  Juventus ] and he g...

Antonio Cassano: Cristiano Ronaldo is like Rafael Nadal and Lionel Messi is like Roger Federer

photo credit: Soccerladuma  Antonio Cassano, former Inter Milan and A.C. Milan forward, and Italy international has voiced his opinion on the ongoing G.O.A.T. debate. In an interview by Italian sports website Football Italia , Cassano likens Messi to Roger Federer and Ronaldo to Rafael Nadal, in a bid to explain their uniqueness and difference. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are two of the greatest in tennis, just like Messi and Ronaldo who have dominated football over the past decade, splitting the last 10 Ballon d'Or awards equally. Cassano made his preference clear in his in-depth comparison and appreciation of both players.  photo credit: Mundo Deportivo "I love Messi not as a counter-point to Cristiano, but because in my view he's the best of all time and the emotions he gives me are unique. "If I have to rationalize it or convince you, I ask you to find me someone else who handles the ball and scores so consistently as Messi. "Cristiano lac...
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