“Shameless”: Ronaldo Blasted by Fans for His YouTube Video After Messi’s 46th Trophy

“Shameless”: Ronaldo Blasted by Fans for His YouTube Video After Messi’s 46th Trophy

  • Cristiano Ronaldo has received backlash for his latest YouTube video posted after Lionel Messi 0on his 46th trophy
  • The World Cup winner scored twice to help Inter Miami beat Colombus Crew on Thursday to win the MLS Supporters’ Shield
  • Debate on who is the GOAT between the two legendary footballers has raged for years despite Messi's World Cup win

Lionel Messi recently lifted the 46th trophy of his glittering career when Inter Miami defeated Colombus Crew to win the MLS Supporters’ Shield.

The Argentina icon bagged a brace to help his team win 3-2, giving them momentum ahead of the MLS playoffs.

After his success, his long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo shared a new video on his YouTube channel that appeared to mock Messi.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are considered among the greatest players ever
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have won countless trophies in their careers. Photos by Megan Briggs and Rene Nijhuis/MB Media.
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Messi has now scored 30 times for David Beckham's Inter Miami despite struggles with injuries.

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"I am happy, happy that we did it,” Messi said via Eurosport. “At the beginning of the year we knew that this was a group to fight for this. We took charge from the beginning, we had the players to do this. I am happy to secure the first objective, and we're thinking of the next."

Ronaldo and Messi fans have been engaged in a long-running debate about who is better between the two. Ronaldo's latest video struck a nerve among Messi fans.

What did Ronaldo do to Messi?

After Messi won his 46th trophy, Ronaldo posted a video on his fast-growing YouTube channel titled 'The craziest race of Cristiano Ronaldo on his CR7 racing car'.

It is a simulation of Ronaldo driving a Formula 1 car and overtaking several legendary footballers, including Robert Lewandowski, Pele, Eusebio, and Messi, to reach 1000 goals, his latest milestone.

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Over two million fans have watched the video. Many of the commenters were critical of Ronaldo.

What did fans say about Ronaldo?

Ronaldo was blasted by many in his comment section. Here are some of the comments.

@safineditz185:

"Messi made this guy a regular YouTuber & Gamer." 😂

@Culer125:

"Bye Messi Bye!"

"He is trying his hardest not to get depressed after Messi won his 46th TROPHY."

@jaedon.18:

"Messi is living in your mind rent free."

@swarnavakhatua5674:

"There is a big difference between passion and jealousy."

@DirVidelioBA:

"Shamelessness 😂😂😂😂 i never expected CR7 to end like this."

@NihadSR:

"Bye Messi bye' bro making his own happiness."

Ronaldo concedes Ballon d'Or defeat to Messi

Legit.ng also reported that Cristiano Ronaldo seems to have shifted his focus away from chasing individual accolades, particularly the coveted Ballon d'Or, as he suggests that his rivalry with Lionel Messi no longer fuels him.

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The two footballing icons have dominated the prestigious award since 2008, with only Luka Modric in 2018 and Karim Benzema in 2022 breaking their reign.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu (Sports Editor) Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a seasoned sports journalist with over a decade of experience across radio, TV, and online media. His career has seen him contribute his expertise to prominent media outlets such as Today FM, Wish FM, Silverbird Communications, and Sports Brief. Chukwu earned his Bachelor's degree in Agriculture from the University of Port Harcourt in 2016. Email: Chukwu.ikechukwu@corp.legit.ng