Barcelona captain Lionel Messi remembered the confrontation with Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who had previously played for Real Madrid.

" Because it lasted so many years, and it was not easy to maintain a high level for a long time.. Plus, the clubs for which we played, Real Madrid and Barcelona, \u200b\u200bclaimed for many and remained the best teams in the world.

The sports duel between us was very important at some personal level, and, it seems to me, people had fun too, regardless of whether they supported Madrid, Barcelona, \u200b\u200bor football in a global sense.

When Cristiano played for Real Madrid, the matches were special. Games with Madrid always mean a lot, but in the days of Ronaldo they became even more significant. But this time is gone, now we need to look to the future, " Earlier it was reported that Messi and Ronaldo entered the symbolic team of 2019 according to UEFA.