Ronaldo 'dits' the debate over the Ballon d'Or and points to Messi as the winner

Published:25/10/2023 - 15:30h

Updated:25/10/2023 - 15:32h

Leo Messi is approaching another Ballon d'Or gala, where he has won seven times and is the favorite to obtain his eighth award. More and more supporters support his candidacy. On this occasion, Ronaldo Nazario has explained why he has chosen the Argentine as his favorite to be the winner

The Monday 30 October, all the looks of the panorama futbolístico international will be centred in a single place: Paris. The French capital will be the stage where the afamada magazine 'France Football' will carry out the sixtieth sixth (66) delivery of the Balloon of Gold, a prize to the that opt 30 footballers, but where already seems to have a trio of favourites: Erling Haaland of the Manchester City, Kylian Mbappé of the PSG and Leo Messi of the Inter Miami.

Ronaldo Nazario 'wet' on the candidature of Leo Messi

Precisely, the Argentinian star, the one who would look for the unpublished attainment to arrive to eight conquests in this competition, is one of the players that more has been elogiado to do creditor of this award. The last in elogiar the candidature of 'The Flea' for the Balloon of Gold was Ronaldo Nazario, exdelantero of the Barça and winner of this trophy in pair of occasions (1997 and 2002).

The Brazilian affirmed the following on the candidature of the star rosarino: "The Balloon of Gold of this year definitely would have to be for Lionel Messi. What Messi did in the World-wide was special. It remembered me what did Peeled and Maradona". Doing reference to a stood out performance of the ex of the Barça in which, further of the obvious conquest of the Glass of the World, attained excellent numbers in the competition, with seven goals and three assistances, in addition to being chosen the Balloon of Gold of the tournament.

The numbers of Leo Messi in the campaign 2022/2023

Leo Messi, in spite of have not had his best year to level of clubs, attained to stand out with his numbers. In the season 2022/2023, with the PSG and the Inter Miami, achieved to mark 32 targets and offer 25 assistances in 55 meetings, adding to his list of winners a championship of Tie it 1, the Supercopa of France and the Leagues Cup in United States. These registers back his candidature that, on the other hand, in previous days has been signalled by leaks in which it accredits him like winner of the prize.