Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are considered to be one of the best stars in the current football world. They are often referred to as the GOAT. But why are they called by that name? Many may not know about it.
It should be noted that GOAT does not mean farmed or livestock goats. The word GOAT has a special meaning in football. The term is used with the names of certain legendary players. Today we will find out why this is done.
Mainly the word GOAT was associated with the name of the world’s best sportsperson. The full form of G.O.A.T is Greatest of All Time. This tag is reserved for those who have taken themselves to unique heights in the field of sports.
Cristiano Ronaldo with Champions league trophy
Needless to say, Argentine maestro Lionel Messi and Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo have taken themselves to unique heights in the world of football. Currently there are many stars in football. But Messi and Ronaldo are considered the best stars of all stars.
These two great footballers have reached this extraordinary height mainly with their own performance. The whole football world is still abuzz with the magic of their feet. These two footballers have set numerous records; They are still running in their glory.
Lionel Messi won world cup
However, even if there is a debate about who is the best among these two, there is no chance to exclude anyone. Because both are unique in football. No other footballer has as many trophies as both of them. The European Golden Shoe, Ballon d’Or, Champions League titles have defined them as the best.
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There, Argentinian football wizard Leo Messi went ahead after winning the golden trophy in the World Cup in Qatar. However, considering Ronaldo’s performance at this age, he is not giving anyone a chance to hold him back.
GOAT was previously added to the names of Diego Maradona and Pele in the football world. This title is also given in various sports. GOAT is also associated with the names of Best Boxer- Muhammad Ali, King of Tennis- Roger Federer, World’s Fastest Man- Usain Bolt.
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