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[KING REPHLEX @I_Am_Rephlex]

Winning the World Cup is not for everyone.

Cristiano Ronaldo failed to deliver the biggest prize in football with a golden generation of teammates.

#cristianoronaldo #ronaldo #portugal #fifaworldcup #spain

[Messi archive 🇦🇷 @messi_archive10]

"Football in Messi's presence found it purest voice"

I don't know what to say to you if you still think there's any footballer greater than Messi. He is the best ever and there will NEVER be another player like him. ♥️🐐

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

I wonder o. 😂

[a.wuah_ @dizzy10_]

“Pray Messi doesn’t get eliminated”

You wan banter defending champion??😂😂😂😂😂

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

@A_JOSH27 Bloody narcissist. Bro, he disgusts me.

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

@TonmaWhyte @TadyJerry Tells you how so unintelligent they're.

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

@israel_obasola 😂

[Appie Culé @appiecule]

Now Cristiano Ronaldo has bad teammates, a bad coach, and suddenly it’s all the system’s fault?

Isn’t that exactly what happened to Messi? Yet back then you called him a bottler and spent years tearing him apart to the point that he retired from international football in 2016.

So now there’s context? Now there are excuses?

Cristiano Ronaldo is a legend who never needed a World Cup or a European Championship to prove his greatness in the first place.

Yet in 2016, none of you could stop talking because your idol had just won Euro 2016. Wasn’t it him who said that you have to win a trophy with your national team, otherwise you can’t be considered the greatest? A pretty obvious shot at Messi.

Fine then. Let’s use your own standards.

Messi won the Copa América. He won the World Cup. He has more Ballon d’Ors, more FIFA Best awards, and better overall career numbers.

Weren’t those the superficial standards you’ve been using against everyone else for years?

Messi is the greatest of all time—and not because of those achievements alone—but now it’s time to admit it. He didn’t leave a single argument standing against him. Even by your own superficial criteria, he won every single one.

This is the greatest checkmate in football history. It’s like playing chess against someone who unknowingly makes all the right moves for you instead of themselves. That’s exactly what Ronaldo fans ended up doing.

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

Lamine teeth for surplus for ground for that field. 😂

[𝚄𝙶𝙾𝙲𝙷𝚄𝙺𝚆𝚄⚡️ @UgoOsinobi]

“Lionel Messi sends his regards”

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[Appie Culé @appiecule]

P2/ You simply focus on your own path and let your success speak for itself.

That’s exactly what Messi did.

And in the end, he proved why so many consider him the greatest of all time.

This isn’t an attempt to diminish Ronaldo’s achievements. His career has been extraordinary, and football fans were lucky enough to witness one of the greatest rivalries in sporting history.

But one of them chose to embrace the role of the villain, while the other rebuilt his story, completed the ultimate comeback, and ended it as the hero.

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

No better way to hit that final nail on the coffin. Take your time and go through this.

Goodbye for good, Ronaldo.

[Appie Culé @appiecule]

I’m going to take my time with this one. If you’re busy, save this post and read it later. If you’re a night owl like me, this is a good late-night read.

Do you know the worst thing about Cristiano Ronaldo?

It’s that he set the standards for what defines a legend… and in the end, he couldn’t even live up to the standards he created himself.

After winning Euro 2016, Ronaldo said:

“You can’t become a legend until you win a trophy with your national team.”

It was an obvious dig at Messi.

Argentina had just lost the 2014 World Cup final to Germany, and Messi was going through the toughest period of his international career. Those words only added fuel to the fire.

Where was the respect for a rival, Ronaldo?

The surprising part was that social media completely embraced that narrative. Messi was labeled a bottler, while Ronaldo was declared the winner of the rivalry—at least in the media, not on the pitch.

Then Messi retired from international football, came back, won the Copa América, and suddenly they were level in major international trophies.

What happened next?

Ronaldo fans started saying that one Euro is worth more than a hundred Copa Américas, claiming there was no competition in South America. Not true—but that became the excuse.

Then Messi went on to win the World Cup.

This time, the excuses changed again.

They claimed FIFA had fixed the tournament for Messi. That the World Cup was scripted in his favor. They simply didn’t know what else to say.

Then Ronaldo himself came out with one of the strangest quotes imaginable:

“A legend’s career can’t be defined by just seven games.”

At first glance, it sounds reasonable.

But beneath it was another attempt to diminish what Messi had achieved.

Before the World Cup, they insisted it would be Ronaldo’s tournament. On paper, Portugal had a fantastic squad. If the manager couldn’t get the best out of them, that’s Portugal’s problem—not Ronaldo’s.

Yet that same Portugal squad wasn’t any weaker than the Argentina team Messi led to the 2014 World Cup final—the same team people mocked Messi for not carrying to the title.

Just a couple of days ago, Ronaldo said:

“The World Cup doesn’t define my career, whether I win it or not.”

A statement that directly contradicts what he had said years earlier, when he admitted that winning the World Cup would make him feel completely fulfilled.

Now you’re 41 years old, Cristiano.

By your own standards:

* You have 5 Ballon d’Ors, not 8.
* You have one European Championship, not two Copa América titles.
* You never won the World Cup.
* You have four European Golden Shoes, while Messi has six—even though you’re an out-and-out striker.

So what now?

Will you keep playing until the next World Cup and become the first player to appear in one at 45, hoping to finally win it?

If we judged you by the standards you created, you wouldn’t qualify as a legend.

Of course, nobody actually judges you that way. Everyone still recognizes you as one of football’s greatest legends.

The real mistake was comparing Ronaldo to Messi in the first place.

That rivalry was exaggerated from the beginning by the media and figures like José Mourinho.

Messi conquered every major trophy available to him, shattered records that once seemed untouchable, and at 39 years old he’s still competing with Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland—the stars of the next generation—for the Golden Boot. And honestly, he could still win it.

What made Messi beloved by so many fans is that he never tried to diminish Ronaldo’s achievements.

Ronaldo, on the other hand, repeatedly made comments that many interpreted as attempts to downplay his greatest rival’s accomplishments—and that’s never an admirable trait.

Cristiano helped create a generation that thinks belittling other people’s achievements while constantly glorifying your own is a way to establish dominance.

Good bye. Ronaldo.

[Lekan Olayinka @lekan_olayinka1]

Lol 😂

Ronaldo? No one deserves to be mocked more than him.

This inglorious descrescendo of a career is a fitting judgment.

Ronaldo has mocked, belittled, and insulted almost everything he could throughout his career.

He insulted an entire league, Serie A, by saying it was dead before he arrived.

He insulted another entire league, Ligue 1.

He insulted the MLS.

He insulted his own former club, Manchester United.

He insulted the Ballon d'Or institution.

He mocked Messi by including his World Cup loss in his documentary.

More recently, Ronaldo featured in an advert where he unnecessarily took a swipe at Messi.

He even belittled Messi's achievements by reacting with laughing emojis.

And these are only the tip of the iceberg in an arrogance-filled career.

You would be hard-pressed to find many teammates who genuinely respect him because he seems to view everyone as competition.

He gets visibly angry when his teammates score instead of him.

His teammates have spoken about this.

During his time at Juventus, after the club won another trophy, he posted:

"Second trophy won, now let's go get my third."

To him, the team existed to win his trophies. And these are only the things we can see.

His sister has publicly insulted his teammates, and Ronaldo has said nothing to defend them.

Many of his own teammates don't appear to like or respect him. Why should they?

He has often treated them as competitors rather than partners.

I could go on, but Ronaldo's career has been stained by repeated failures of character.

And again, no one deserves an inglorious exit more than he does.

It is fitting that his World Cup career ended in tears.

[Emmanuel Echeta @PenTitan]

Ronaldo is selfish and individualistic

His fans are selfish and individualistic

When he wins games or trophies, "he carried his team"

When he loses games or trophies, "his team failed him"

That's why his greatest achievement is scoring 1000 goals

Make im chop am

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

Narcissistic fellow. The foolish ones mistake it for self awareness/self confidence. 😏

[Fabrizio Romano @FabrizioRomano]

🚨 Cristiano Ronaldo: “I will wake up tomorrow with same mood as I did today. I did my best”.

“I won three titles with Portugal, before me it was ZERO titles. I can only be happy”.

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

@yxyiagain You dey mind am. 😂

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

Naso. Na before talks like this dey move me. Mpa dey go house osiso. Say na “has same dimension...” 😂

And yes, Fabrizio, thank you for choosing this particular picture to lay emphasis on your tweet. Couldn't fit any better. 😂

[Fabrizio Romano @FabrizioRomano]

🚨🏆 Cristiano Ronaldo: “I’ve won Euro 2016 which has same dimension as the World Cup”.

“That remains. Tomorrow is a new day, and we go”.

[Lukas Not Podolski @OtitoNosike]

Ronaldo really thought he could win a World Cup like Messi. That’s the thing about narcissists; they genuinely believe reality will eventually bend to their delusions.

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

Just for those hoping that Argentina getting KO’d tomorrow will serve them the justice they crave, the tweet below is for you.

[Berneese @theberneese]

Now any team can win the World Cup. We genuinely don't care anymore😭

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

put out. From here on, it's just noise to me.

[פעצי @IPrince_ec]

Funny how things have changed. Unlike before, when almost every post from a Ronaldo fan would get under my skin, nothing really bothers me anymore.

With every possible debate about him never becoming a WC winner settled for good, I can no longer be moved by anything his fans...

[valking ♔ @_VALKlNG]

From today, July 6th, 2026, I don’t want to see anyone compare Lionel Messi to Ronaldo again, yes Ronaldo is a very good player, but he’s nowhere close to Lionel Messi.

Thank you.