Was r9 better than cr7?

Two of the greatest football players in history share the 'Ronaldo' name but opinions are split as to which one was superior. But according to Christian Vieri, Ronaldo Nazario was way better than Cristiano Ronaldo despite the Portuguese superstar winning five Ballon d'Ors and scoring over 800 career goals.

Who is better R9 or Messi?

An all time great who won two World Cups, two Copa Americas, two LaLiga titles and scored 295 goals in 452 games, 'R9' is ahead of Messi and his namesake.

What made R9 so good?

R9 achieved a lot in his career and is no doubt an all-time great but with the potential and ability he possessed, he could have retired as the greatest. His pre-injury years were ridiculously good, at 21 years old he was already the best player in the world and had broken the world transfer record twice.

Why is Ronaldo called R9?

Taking inspiration from the Brazilian's name and his number, the new Mercurial boots worn by the star at the 1998 World Cup were dubbed 'R9'.

Why did r9 retire?

In an emotional press conference on 14 February, he cited pain and hypothyroidism as the reasons for his premature retirement. He discovered he had hypothyroidism – a condition which slows down metabolism and causes weight gain – during tests with Milan in 2007.

Was Brazilian Ronaldo the best?

Former Brazilian football legend and 2 times winner of the Ballon d'Or Ronaldo named his all-time best four footballers. The player was widely considered one of the best to have played the game. The player is also known for having played for both Barcelona and Real Madrid during his time.

Was Brazilian Ronaldo Quora good?

Ronaldo Nazario scored 352 goals in 518 matches for clubs. Further 62 from 98 matches for the Brazilian National Team. His club career started in 1993-2011. Luis Suarez has so far scored 397 goals from 609 matches for clubs.

Who does r9 think the goat is?

Brazilian legends Ronaldinho and Ronaldo revealed that they would choose Lionel Messi ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo as the 'GOAT of football. ' Messi and Ronaldo's status as two of the best players in the history of the sport has led to many debating who is the more complete player.

Was Ronaldo or Messi better in Brazil?

In 1996, Ronaldo was voted FIFA Best Player. He again won the prestigious individual award in 1997, before winning it for the third time in 2002. By contrast, Messi won his first FIFA Best Player award at the age of 22, while Cristiano won his first at 23.

Who has broken more records Messi or Ronaldo?

Who has scored the most goals between Messi and Ronaldo? Ronaldo has scored 804 goals in 1106 games while Messi has scored 759 goals in 957 games. Ronaldo has played 149 games more than Messi in his entire career.

Who is the god of football all time?

The football game has been graced by some of the most unparalleled talents over the years, but very few of them could be named in contention for the mantle of the god of football. So, who is the god of football? The answer would be Argentinian footballer, Diego Maradona.

Who is No 1 Messi or Ronaldo?

Messi is the all-time leading goalscorer in La Liga and also has the record for the most assists but Ronaldo is the all-time top goalscorer and assist provider in the Champions League, yet the pair of them are the first two players to score 100 goals in Champions League history.

Who is better Ronaldo or Messi 2021?

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored more goals than Lionel Messi in 2021 and also has a better minutes-per-goal record. Messi played a total of 5,295 minutes this past year as opposed to Ronaldo's 5,347.

Is R9 better than Pele?

Ronaldo, Pele, Ronaldinho and Rivaldo have been voted the four greatest Brazilian footballers of all time - with 'O Fenomeno' edging out Pele to claim top spot. The 32-player knockout poll, conducted by football magazine FourFourTwo, saw a spicy Ronaldo vs Pele final.

Who is Brazil's best player?

Here are our votes for the top 10 Brazilian players of all time.

• Rivaldo.
• Ronaldinho. ...
• Romário. ...
• Cafu. ...
• Kaká ...
• Sócrates. ...
• Neymar. ...
• Zico. Dubbed the greatest Brazilian never to win the World Cup, Zico was part of some incredible national teams in the late 1970s and early 1980s. ...

Who is the greatest Brazilian footballers ever?

The following is the list of the top 10 greatest Brazilian players of all time:

• Roberto Carlos (1991 – 2015) ...
• Zico (1971 – 1994) ...
• Sócrates (1973 – 2004) ...
• Garrincha (1951 – 1972) ...
• Romário (1985 – 2009) ...
• Ronaldinho Gaúcho (1998 – 2015) ...
• Ronaldo (1993 – 2011) ...
• Pelé (1956 – 1977) Who is the best Brazilian soccer player ever?

Who's the fastest football player 2022?

Fastest football player in the world right now (2022) - Mbappe tops list.

Who is the best prayer in the world?

Robert Lewandowski

The Best FIFA Men's Player 2020 scored 41 league goals – a record for a Bundesliga season – as his club won the title again, adding to a FIFA Club World Cup win. He was also prolific for Poland, scoring three goals in three matches at UEFA EURO 2020.