A few days ago, Messi won the 2023 Golden Ball. This is the 8th Golden Ball that the Argentine superstar has owned in his career after 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019 and 2021 – an unprecedented record. great money. Ranked second after him in the history of winning the Golden Ball is Ronaldo with 5 times.
Ronaldo and Messi have dominated the Ballon d’Or award for a decade since 2008. However, Ronaldo won his fifth and final award in 2017, finishing in second place behind Luka. Modric in 2018. While Ronaldo “stopped”, Messi won three more times in 2019, 2021 and 2023.
Of course, those who love Ronaldo will not admire Messi’s victory. For example, an Instagram account named @lucascr7olendario posted a photo of Ronaldo showing off his 5 Golden Balls and a series of noble individual awards such as FIFA The Best, Golden Ball, European Golden Shoe. Besides, this account also includes the caption: “Make an effort to win, not rob” – as if to imply that Messi does not deserve to win the 2023 Golden Ball.
In the comments section, Katia Aveiro, Ronaldo’s sister, left the “applause” icon (5 times) to support the article. This is not the first time Katia Aveiro has “caused a storm” in public opinion. In the past, she often reacted violently on social networks to defend Ronaldo every time CR7 got into a scandal or something related to Messi.
Not long ago, Ronaldo also… did the same thing as his sister. Specifically, Ronaldo was discovered to have clicked “Like” and posted 4 laughing emoticons on social networks with a post criticizing Lionel Messi’s 2023 Golden Ball victory.
At that time, journalist Tomas Roncero of AS newspaper strongly criticized Messi winning the 2023 Golden Ball. He wrote on his personal Instagram: “Hello everyone, what we know happened, they will award a Another Golden Ball for Messi. He looked like he had retired when he joined Inter Miami.
Before that, he only played moderately at PSG to prepare for the World Cup. Messi won the World Cup, yes, but with 6 penalties. Messi had 8 Golden Balls but he should have only had 5. He took the Golden Ball from Iniesta/Xavi in 2010, Lewandowski in 2021 and Haaland this year.”