Mesut Ozil refuses to change verdict on Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi debate

This a question that every football player faces at least once in their career, and in Mesut Ozil’s case, twice.Information Guide Nigeria

The gifted German international just announced his retirement from the game after a glittering career that included a La Liga title with Real Madrid, four FA Cups with Arsenal, and, of course, the World Cup with Germany in 2014.

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But many people would have only wanted to know one thing: does he think Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi is better?

Ozil spent three years in Madrid alongside Ronaldo, helping the club win the league title under Jose Mourinho in 2012.NYSC Portal

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However, as one of the most stylish players of his generation, Messi might possibly appeal to the German.

However, when Ozil was initially posed the subject in January 2021, he was unequivocal in his response.

“Messi has proven himself to be one of the best ever in Spain, but Ronaldo was always the best in every country he’s played in!” he wrote, adding a winking emoji for good effect.

“It was a lot of fun playing with Cristiano Ronaldo, who for me is the best player of all time,” Ozil told the Spanish publication.

“We both understood each other very well on the pitch, it was perfect. I attended and he scored. Giving passes to a player who almost never missed was a gift.”JAMB Result