Who does Zlatan prefer Messi or Ronaldo?

In a recent interview, the Sweden international weighed in on the longstanding "Messi vs Ronaldo" debate, which appeared to begin about a decade ago. Ibrahimovic, 40, says he prefers Messi, whom he played with at Barcelona, as he feels the Argentine is more naturally gifted than his counterpart.
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Who is better Ronaldo or Zlatan?

As such, Ronaldo has the advantage, while he has also proven a more consistent scorer so far this campaign: In only four of Real Madrid's 17 games has Ronaldo not hit the net, whereas Zlatan has surprisingly failed to score in nine of his 17 matches for PSG so far.
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Did Zlatan play with Messi?

Ibrahimovic played with Messi at Barcelona, but he believes the PSG star is bettered by Brazil icon Ronaldo. The forward won the Ballon d'Or twice and he is also a two-time winner of the World Cup. He had stellar spells at the likes of Real Madrid and Inter Milan.
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Is Ibrahimovic as good as Messi Ronaldo?

ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC has claimed he has 'nothing less' than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo and insists he is not bothered about having never won the Ballon d'Or. The 39-year-old has scored an incredible 502 goals in 835 appearances in a quite incredible club career.
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Who's better Zlatan or Messi?

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has a total of 3 asssists, 12 key passes (these are passes leading to a shot on goal) and he created a total of 17 chances. Lionel Messi has a total of 14 assists, 83 key passes and he created a total of 66 chances.
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What Zlatan said about Ronaldo?

Ibrahimovic said: 'Ronaldo "the Phenomenon". As a child I imitated him. ' During his illustrious career Ronaldo won two World Cups with Brazil, a pair of Ballon d'Ors and netted 414 goals.
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Is Zlatan the best player?

Zlatan Ibrahimovic told ESPN he is the best player ever to feature in Major League Soccer, having spent two years at the LA Galaxy. The Sweden forward moved to the United States in 2018 following 18 months in the Premier League with Manchester United, a stint curtailed by a serious knee injury.
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Why Zlatan is the goat?

He won the Ballon d'Or twice in 1997 and 2002, and claimed the Best FIFA Men's Player award in 1996, 1997 and in 2002. His honours list at club level is impressive too, which includes two La Liga titles with Barcelona and the UEFA Cup with Inter Milan.
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Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic the goat?

Zlatan Ibrahimovic did not hesitate to name his greatest player of all time, before voicing strong opinions on NBA superstar LeBron James.
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How great is Zlatan Ibrahimovic?

Zlatan: The great team player

But with his technical quality, his mental strength—not many guys can consistently be expected to carry teams without it becoming too much for them—and his vision on the field, Ibrahimovic is a phenomenal team player.
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Is Ronaldo or Messi the goat?

Ronaldo does boast more of FIFA's new 'The Best' awards and has been crowned UEFA Player of the Year on more occasions, but Messi has won more league Player of the Year accolades. Of course, it must be said that Ronaldo has won the Player of the Year award in England, Spain and Italy.
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Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic fast?

Zlatan Ibrahimovic registered a top sprint speed of 32.45km/h during the game vs Cagliari, the third fastest of any player in round 19 of Serie A so far. Ibrahimovic started for Milan last night and socred one talented goal in full-time game.
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Does Zlatan have a ballon d or?

Zlatan Ibrahimovic's illustrious career over the past two decades has seen him win major honours all across Europe. However, he's never gotten his hands on the coveted Ballon d'Or.
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What did Zlatan say about Messi?

Zlatan Ibrahimovic claims Lionel Messi is a better player than his age-old adversary Cristiano Ronaldo - but he insists neither superstar is the greatest of all time.
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Who is older Ibrahimovic or Ronaldo?

Ronaldo is 34 and Zlatan is 38, Zlatan is 4 years older than Ronaldo. Ronaldo is 1985 and Zlatan 1981, Ronaldo is 35 this year(2020) and Zlatan is 39 this year(2020).
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How many titles has Zlatan won?

In his professional football career, Zlatan has won a total of 33 trophies and is likely to win more in the future. He has won the League in 13 of the 15 seasons he has played abroad. He has won the league in 4 countries. Between 2003/04 & 2010/2011, He won 8 straight league titles.
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Who is the No 1 footballer in the world?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo leads Serie A with 29 goals in 33 games this season. His career numbers are astounding. He is the owner of the Ballon d'Or five times. He has scored 777 times for club and county during his career and is only the second male player to break into the international top 100.
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Who is God of the football?

He was none other than Diego Maradona, one of the world's greatest football players, also called 'The God of Football'. He saw heaven and hell on Earth and died Wednesday at the age of 60. Maradona was a player who, apart from scoring goals, also made mistakes.
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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.
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Who does Zlatan think is the goat?

According to Ibrahimovic, Brazilian great Ronaldo is the greatest of all time. Both Ronaldo and Messi have been at the pinnacle of modern football for over a decade now and the two have won everything that is there to win.
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Who is the alien of football?

Malcom has described team-mate Lionel Messi as "a football alien" and pledged to take full advantage of the opportunity to play alongside the talismanic superstar at Barcelona.
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Who is better Neymar or Ibrahimovic?

Ibrahimovic vs Neymar - who is the better player? Ibrahimovic has played less than 30% of the games in the league. We only show records for players who played more than 30% of the team played time. Neymar has played less than 30% of the games in the league.
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When was Zlatan in his prime?

Jose Mourinho replaced the Italian, and Ibrahimovic went on to have his most prolific domestic season of his career with 25 goals and seven assists in 2008-09, maintaining a high level of productivity and setting the standard for the season to come.
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Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic a legend?

'Big honour'

"He's a great footballer, one of the best in the world. He's a legend, so it's of course a big honour for us to play him," Rushiti told AFP. As a former promising young footballer himself, though he had to retire after an injury, Rushiti said Zlatan had already been an inspiration to him.
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