Former Arsenal and Barcelona striker, Alexis Sanchez, has weighed in on the greatest footballer of all time (GOAT) debate, snubbing the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Instead, Sanchez named Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario as the best footballer ever.
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Despite having played alongside Messi during their shared time at Barcelona, Sanchez expressed his admiration for Ronaldo Nazario’s unparalleled talent. The Chile international, who faced Cristiano Ronaldo on the pitch 17 times, emphasized the unique qualities of the Brazilian icon.
Sanchez shared his perspective on the matter, stating, “Ronaldo [Brazilian Ronaldo], the Phenomenon for me, is the world number one. I have played with many strong players, I have seen Messi and Ronaldo up close, but he is something else.”
Reflecting on Ronaldo Nazario’s on-field brilliance, Sanchez highlighted a specific moment, saying, “When he made that fake and went at a mile an hour, it was incredible, a beautiful thing to see in football.” Despite the heated debate surrounding the greatest footballer, Sanchez’s choice leans towards the legendary Brazilian forward, Ronaldo Nazario.
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