What did Cristiano Ronaldo say about Messi after Juve’s thrashing against Barsa?

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was happy this Tuesday after winning 3-0 at Barcelona in the Champions League, in a match in which he faced Messi, with whom he assured that he has always “had a cordial relationship.”

“I have always had a cordial relationship with him, we shared twelve, thirteen years of awards ceremonies, I have never seen him as a rival,” Cristiano told Movistar Liga de Campeones television after the match.

“I have always gotten along well with him, but we know that in football for the press, for the show a rivalry is sought, but I have always gotten along well with him, I see him as always,” added the Juventine forward, who showed his respect for Barça.

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“Barcelona is going through a difficult time, but it is still Barcelona,” said Cristiano, who declared himself “very well” for the game.

“The truth is that we are very happy, we knew it was an almost impossible mission, it was a complicated mission and we played well, the key was to get into the game well, we scored two early and from there we believed it was possible,” he explained.

“It can be an injection of confidence, we needed a victory against a big team like Barcelona,” added Cristiano Ronaldo.