A former teammate of both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo is making a stunning move to a club that will compete in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. This summer, the inaugural edition of the expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will be held in the United States.

Ronaldo, who has now surpassed 920 career goals, has always adopted the mindset that nobody is better than him but back in early 2016, the former Manchester United and Real Madrid superstar did acknowledge the one department where Messi has the upper and.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's rivalry dominated football for well over a decade, and their families were also involved in the fierce battle.

Liverpool have been linked with a move for Lyon forward Rayan Cherki - a player who has been compared to Lionel Messi despite admitting he actually idolises Cristiano Ronaldo

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo spent years competing with one another for the crown of 'best footballer on the planet', and their families also joined in the heated discussions at times

Cristiano Ronaldo’s son has made it clear: his father is not his pick for the best player in the world. In fact, the young boy’s favorite player isn’t even Lionel Messi—it's another global superstar.

In a soon-to-be-released interview, Cristiano Ronaldo revealed that his son Mateo believes one Real Madrid player is better than him.