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What does Rooney think of Ronaldo?

Wayne Rooney has responded to Cristiano Ronaldo's suggestion that the former England captain is "jealous" of him. Rooney, 36, was critical of Ronaldo, 37, after being invited to provide analysis for Sky Sports on Monday Night Football.

What Rooney said about Ronaldo?

Rooney admitted that all current players should be jealous of Ronaldo, saying: "I saw that this morning. "I'd say there's probably not a footballer on the planet who isn't jealous of Cristiano. "The career he's had, the trophies he's won, the money he's earned… his six pack!

What Rooney said about Messi and Ronaldo?

“I would say there isn't a footballer on the planet who isn't jealous of Cristiano Ronaldo,” Rooney said as carried by Marca. “The career he's had, the trophies he's won, the money he's earned. The six-pack, the body. I think all footballers except for Lionel Messi are jealous of Cristiano.”

Who has more goals Ronaldo or Rooney?

Their records during the years they were teammates at United gives Ronaldo the edge with 112 goals in all competitions across the five seasons, compared to Rooney's return of 97 during that same span.

Why did Ronaldo headbutt Rooney?

Earlier in the game, Ronaldo had led into Rooney with a headbutt that suggested maybe they weren't as close on the training ground at Carrington as people thought. It was the beginning of Ronaldo's reputation for petulance and cheating that has still never fully left him in England.

21 related questions found

How many goals did Rooney score for man utd?

Players with most all-time goals for Manchester United 2021

Wayne Rooney tops the list of all-time goal-scorers for Manchester United, having scored 253 times in 559 appearances for the club.

Who is the best footballer in the world?

Lionel Messi remains the undisputed king of the football world, though it would be foolish not to raise an eyebrow over his season with PSG so far.

Did Ronaldo play with Rooney?

Rooney and Ronaldo played together at Manchester United from 2004 until 2009, where they formed one of the deadliest strike partnerships in Premier League history.

Who holds more records Messi or Ronaldo?

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 804 goals in 1106 games in his entire career (0.72 goals per game). Meanwhile, Lionel Messi has scored 759 goals in 957 games (0.79 goals per game).

Who is the baddest footballer?

Aly Dia (born 20 August 1965), commonly known as Ali Dia, is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Who has most hat tricks in football?

Cristiano Ronaldo holds the record for the active player with most hat-tricks. Lionel Messi has scored 55 hat-tricks in his career for Barcelona and Argentina.

Is Messi better than Ronaldo?

While Ronaldo currently has more goals overall, Messi has the edge in the scoring department, with a higher season average (39.5 to 35), having hit a high of 73 goals in 2011-12.

Who is Arsenal's top scorer?

As of March 2022, Thierry Henry was the leading goal scorer for Arsenal FC, with a total of 228 goals, followed by Ian Wright with 153 goals.

Was Rooney Number 9?

He went on to wear number 10 for 12 seasons at Man United and one season back at Everton. Rooney moved to DC United in 2018 and decided on the number 9 shirt a number he'd worn frequently for England.

How many goals does Ronaldo have for Juventus?

CR7 spent three years at Juventus between 2018 and 2021, scoring 101 goals in 134 games where he guided the club to two Serie A titles, two Supercoppas Italiana and one Coppa Italia.

What's Rooney doing now?

He is now manager of Derby County FC, having previously played for Everton FC, Manchester United FC and DC United.

Who is the goat of Soccer 2021?

Ballon d'Or 2021: Lionel Messi's triumph marked with goat statues in Paris | The Independent.

Who is the king of football now?

Lionel Messi is the king of football in 2022 after his stupendous previous season where he ended with 41 goals and 17 assists and then went on to leave Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain for the 2021-22 season.

Who is No 1 Ronaldo or Messi?

In terms of numbers alone, the winner here is Ronaldo, with a total of 57 hat tricks. As for Messi, he has scored 55 hat tricks. However, Messi has the advantage in terms of frequency. Every 16.9 games, Messi makes a hat trick.