One part of Ronaldo’s much-anticipated interview with Morgan is set to be released on November 16. Meanwhile, snippets of the chat have already begun doing the rounds on social media.
Ronaldo has made claims about his current club Manchester United, manager Erik ten Hag, and even about former teammates Wayne Rooney and Gary Neville.
Fans across the world are in anticipation of what more the Portuguese legend has to say. Given it’s a Ronaldo interview, the question of whether he has spoken about his eternal rival Lionel Messi has come up.
Morgan confirmed that the former Real Madrid superstar has indeed spoken about the current PSG superstar. He tweeted:
When Wayne Rooney compared Cristiano Ronaldo and PSG superstar Lionel Messi
Rooney was Ronaldo’s partner in attack when the two played together for Manchester United. However, in a chat with The Times in 2020, the former Everton attacker picked current PSG superstar Lionel Messi over the Portuguese.
Rooney justified his pick, stating that Ronaldo is more lethal as a finisher. However, he claimed Messi has a greater impact on the game and said (via Mirror):
Rooney and Ronaldo’s current relationship is nowhere near where it used to be and the Englishman has criticized Ronaldo publicly in recent times.
The Portuguese didn’t take that well and had some choice words for Rooney in the recent interview with Piers Morgan. Ronaldo said of his former teammate:
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