Leo Messi in front of Cristiano Ronaldo in the Barça-Madrid

Leo Messi keeps on being the best

"CR7, an extraordinary player but has coincided with Messi"

Published:16/12/2016 - 10:26h

Updated:16/12/2016 - 10:49h

The Basque technician Javier Clemente elogió to Leo Messi above Cristiano Ronaldo. For Clemente, Leo is between the best of the history. "Cristiano is extraordinary, but has coincided with Messi", explained recently

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In spite of having been appointed the new Balloon of Gold 2016, are many the critics of the football that follow planting to Lionel Andrés Messi above Cristiano Ronaldo. One of them is the Basque and ex technician seleccionador of Spain Javier Clemente, that plants to the ten at the side of the best of the history like Cruyff, Peeled or Maradona.

"Cristiano is an extraordinary player, what happens that it has coincided with Messi and Messi is better. And now you say me, how it is Christian? As Christian is a fantastic player, but has coincide with the another. Cruyff Coincided with another, Peeled coincided with others, or Maradona with others... Cristiano Ronaldo coincides with Messi, that now is the best", sustained of clear way the trainer.

Clemente that participated in Bilbao in the presentation of the Basque city like headquarters for the Eurocopa 2020. This yes, in some statements collected by "Europe Press" treated to comfort to the Portuguese: "it is not important to be the best, the important is to be good".

"Be a good sporty and a very furnished uncle"

Clemente insisted in that since Christian can not arrive to the level of Leo, what remains him is "to be a good sporty and a very furnished uncle". And it is that as it sustained the technician, in this case the same that in others does not depend on one same be the best, but of the level of your rivals. "Be the best does not depend on you, depend on the others; what evolve the others, what learn the others, of where come and which eases have had... Therefore, if there is one better as it is better, the important is to be one well", concluded.

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