'We are not friends, but we have shared this stage for 15 years. I know that he has pushed me to be a better player and I have pushed him to be a better player as well.” BallonDor CristianoRonaldo LionelMessi
Ronaldo, 34, has won the renowned France Football magazine trophy for the world’s best player five times – as many as Messi – but is eager for more as he moves into the twilight of his career.
“I’d love it, I think I deserve it.”The Portugal captain said he was no friend of the Argentine but credited his rival for helping push him further in his own career.
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