🚨Carlo Ancelotti when ask about Cristiano Ronaldo Performance against Uzbekistan in the World Cup.
🗣️“For me I don’t know what words to put up for him, he is incredible the best player on earth, at the age of 41 and he still play like he’s in his 20s it doesn’t make sense at some point.
Positioning at the right time to pick up the ball, scoring and at the impossible angle. He also falls deep to defend for the team when it matters — I don’t see any player doing this in football, it’s ridiculous to think now.”
🚨 Cristiano Ronaldo sends a powerful message to his critics after Portugal’s dominant victory over Uzbekistan:
🗣️ “They told me to retire. They said I was finished. They said my time was over. Yet here I am — still competing, still scoring, still fighting for my country on the biggest stage in football.”
“For years I have heard the same stories. Every season, every tournament, people predict the end. But predictions don’t win matches. Opinions don’t score goals. What matters is what happens on the pitch.”
“I don’t waste energy responding to criticism because football has always given me the perfect way to answer — through performances.”
“I still wake up every day with the same hunger, the same discipline and the same desire to improve. That mentality has never changed, and it never will.”
“What makes me proud isn’t what people say outside. It’s the work we do inside this team, the sacrifices, the commitment and the belief we have in each other.”
“When the pressure is highest, that’s when character is revealed. This team keeps showing character, and we will continue to do so.”
“To everyone who keeps doubting me, thank you. The criticism has always been fuel. The more noise there is, the more motivated I become.”
“My story will not be decided by headlines, predictions or opinions. It will be decided by what I do on the pitch. And I’m not finished yet.”
{@talkSPORT }
🚨 Piers Morgan on Cristiano Ronaldo becoming the first player in football history to score at six different FIFA World Cups:
🗣️ “Six World Cups. Let that sink in. No one in football history has ever done that. Not Messi, not Pelé, not Maradona. Nobody.”
“This is what happens when you spend two decades ignoring the word ‘decline’ and just keep delivering on the biggest stage in world football.”
“They said he was finished years ago. They said he couldn’t do it at the top level anymore. Yet here he is… breaking records that may never be touched again.”
“And if you don’t admire that, you’re not watching football properly.”
{@SkySportsNews }
🚨 Dimitar Berbatov on why Cristiano Ronaldo is a more complete player and the GOAT than Lionel Messi after Portugal’s dominant victory over Uzbekistan:
🗣️ “When people compare Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, they usually focus on talent, goals and trophies. But for me, what separates Cristiano is how complete he became as a footballer.”
“He was not born as a goalscorer. People forget that. At the beginning of his career, he was a winger who entertained, dribbled and created chances. Then he transformed himself into one of the deadliest finishers football has ever seen.”
“He can score with his left foot, his right foot, from outside the box, inside the box, from free-kicks, penalties and headers. In the air, he is as dangerous as many elite strikers. There is no weakness in his attacking game.”
“Messi is a genius, one of the greatest talents the sport has ever produced. But when I think of the most complete footballer, I think of Cristiano Ronaldo because he has succeeded in every possible way and adapted his game to every challenge.”
“He dominated in England, Spain, Italy and on the international stage with Portugal. Different leagues, different styles, different teammates, same outcome: goals, trophies and records.”
“What impresses me most is that he never accepted limitations. If people said he could not improve something, he worked until it became one of his strengths.”
“Look at him now. After everything he has achieved, he is still scoring at the World Cup, still breaking records and still leading Portugal from the front. That mentality is what makes him unique.”
“For me, the GOAT debate will always be subjective. But if you ask which player combined elite talent, athleticism, adaptability, longevity, goalscoring and mentality at the highest level for the longest time, my answer is Cristiano Ronaldo.”
{@skynews}
🚨 Fabio Cannavaro on Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace against Uzbekistan:
🗣️ “We prepared carefully for this match. We studied Portugal, worked on our defensive shape, and spoke a lot about Ronaldo. But some players have the ability to change a game with one moment, and tonight Cristiano showed exactly why he is one of the greatest footballers in history.”
“His two goals were different, but both showed his quality. The movement, the timing, and the composure in front of goal were exceptional. Even when you think you have control of the situation, he finds a way to create danger and punish mistakes.”
“At his age, what impresses me most is not only the goals but also his mentality. He still plays with the hunger of a young player trying to prove himself. That attitude is what separates great players from legendary ones.”
“People will focus on the brace and the records, but I was impressed by his leadership. He gave confidence to his teammates and helped Portugal control important moments of the match.”
“Tonight, Ronaldo reminded the football world that true greatness does not disappear with age. It continues to inspire, compete, and make the difference when it matters most.”
🚨Luis Figo on Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal brace in the first half game.
🗣️“I have known Cristiano Ronaldo for so long and I know what he is capable of doing, before anything happen on the media about him, at his age in football and he’s still at his best.
I told everyone Ronaldo was going to perform a miracle today even after all the hated messages and teammates been crisis on media boards.
It’s just the beginning of the World Cup with 2 games there’s still more to come.”
🚨Zinedine Zidane on Cristiano Ronaldo becoming Portugal’s all-time top scorer across every major competition:
🗣️ “World Cup top scorer for Portugal… Euro top scorer… Nations League top scorer… and the same in World Cup qualifiers. At this point, we are not talking about different competitions anymore — we are talking about one man dominating every stage football has.”
“When you score in World Cups, in Euros, in qualifiers, and in Nations League matches, it is not coincidence. It is proof that wherever Portugal plays, Cristiano Ronaldo is the deciding factor.”
“People try to separate records — this tournament, that competition — but he has broken all the barriers. Every shirt he wears for Portugal becomes history in motion.”
“He has delivered in finals, in qualifiers, in group stages, in knockout games… it doesn’t matter the pressure or the opponent. The outcome is often the same: goals.”
“And for me, what makes it even bigger is the consistency. It is not one golden tournament or one lucky run — it is years and years of responsibility carried on his shoulders.”
“He is not just Portugal’s greatest scorer in one competition… he is Portugal’s greatest scorer everywhere that matters.”
“He is, without debate, the most influential player Portuguese football has ever produced.
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🚨Ronaldo Nazario on Cristiano Ronaldo opening the scoring for Portugal against Uzbekistan.
🗣️“This where the world break down into silence, this is how a great player response to media crisis and hate. Not about Gôåt debate but Cristiano Ronaldo is so special. Every World Cup arrives with new stars, new headlines, and new favourites, yet he always finds a way to put himself at the centre of the story."
What amazes me isn't just the goals or assists. It's the control. He controls the emotion of a stadium. One touch from him can make 80,000 people rise from their seats because they know something extraordinary might happen."
"At an age where most legends are enjoying retirement or watching from the stands, he's still carrying the expectations of an entire nation on his shoulders and making it look effortless. That should not be normal. It should not even be possible."
🚨 Pep Guardiola on Cristiano Ronaldo after scoring twice vs Uzbekistan:
🗣️ “Two goals tonight… people will say it’s normal for him, but nothing is normal when a player keeps producing this level at this stage of his career, in any match, under any pressure.”
“What impresses me most is not only the goals, but the mentality. Every action, every movement, every touch feels like it could decide a final. There is no relaxation in his game, ever.”
“First goal — pure instinct. He reads the space quicker than anyone else on the pitch. That anticipation is not accidental, it is built from years of being in those exact situations and finishing them.”
“Second goal — hunger. At his age, most players rely only on positioning and experience, but Cristiano still attacks every chance with the same aggression he had as a young player.”
“People keep waiting for him to slow down, but he keeps responding in the same way: goals, movement, and a constant presence in decisive moments.”
“This is not luck anymore. This is repetition at the highest level. A career built on discipline, obsession, and an unbelievable desire to stay decisive.”
“In the box, defenders don’t defend normally against him. They hesitate, they adjust, they think one second too long — and against him, that is enough.”
“That is why he is still Cristiano Ronaldo. Because even when everything around him changes, his impact in the final moments does not.”
{@dailymail}
🚨🎙️ John Terry on the criticism Cristiano Ronaldo receives from Zlatan Ibrahimović and Thierry Henry: 🔴
"Sometimes when I listen to the coverage, it feels like certain pundits spend more time talking about Cristiano Ronaldo than anyone else on the pitch. If Portugal have a bad game, the focus immediately goes to Ronaldo, even when the entire team has underperformed. That's when criticism stops looking objective and starts looking personal."
"What surprises me is the difference in energy. When Ronaldo doesn't score, he's the headline. When he scores two goals, leads the line well, and helps his team win, suddenly the praise isn't as loud. The balance isn't always there, and football fans can see that."
"Cristiano has spent over two decades proving people wrong. Every time they say he's finished, he finds a way to respond on the pitch. That's why he's one of the greatest players the game has ever seen. The criticism has never stopped him before, and it won't stop him now."
"Today he gave the perfect answer—not with words, but with goals and performance. While some people were waiting for him to fail, he reminded everyone why his name is still being discussed at the highest level of world football. Great players answer on the pitch, and Ronaldo has been doing that his entire career." 🔥🐐
يقولون ميسي تفوق عشان كأس العالم
يعني كذا رونالدو يحتاج كأس عالم و8 أهداف عشان "يلحق"ميسي
طيب خلونا نقلب السؤال
ميسي وش يحتاج عشان يلحق بكريستيانو رونالدو؟
أولاً يحتاج يتجاوز 975+ هدف في مسيرته الكاملة مع الأندية والمنتخب
ثانياً يحتاج يحقق لقب الهداف التاريخي للمنتخبات ويكسر الرقم الإعجازي المسجل باسم رونالدو
ثالثاً يحتاج يحقق لقب الهداف التاريخي لدوري أبطال أوروبا البطوله الأقوى والأعظم في تاريخ الأنديه
رابعاً يحتاج يعادل 5 ألقاب دوري أبطال أوروبا مو بس كعدد لا مع أرقام الحسم المرعبه في الأدوار الإقصائيه اللي احتكرها الدون
خامساً يحتاج يثبت نفسه ويخرج من منطقته الآمنة ويحقق نجاح حقيقي في أكثر من دوري من أقوى الدوريات بنفس التأثير والقوه (إنجلترا، إسبانيا، إيطاليا) مو يعيش ويموت في منظومه واحده ولما يغادرها ينطفئ
سادساً يحتاج يحافظ على نفس الاستمراريه التهديفيه لعشرين سنة كامله بنفس الشغف والجوع بدون هبوط مثل ما فعل رونالدو
الخلاصه
رونالدو يحتاج بطوله واحده مدتها شهر
لكن ميسي وأطفاله يحتاجون "سنوات ضوئية" ومسيرة كاملة من الإعجاز للحاق بكريستيانو رونالدو!
CRISTIANOOOOO
This is what he Does!!!!
Silencing doubters after the last week, not team player ffs!
Another World Cup, Another Goal 👊🏽⚽️🔥
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🚨 𝗡𝗘𝗪: People are claiming Lamine Yamal won 3 Player of the Month (POTM) awards in one season while Ronaldo "only" won 3 in 9 years.
Here is the context they are conveniently leaving out:
• The Award Didn't Exist: The La Liga Player of the Month award was only established in September 2013.
• The Missing Years: Cristiano Ronaldo joined Real Madrid in 2009. This means for his first 4 prime seasons, there was no award to win. He scored 146 goals in that period with zero chance at a POTM trophy.
• The Record at Departure: When Cristiano left La Liga in 2018, he had 3 POTM awards which was the joint-record at the time, shared with Antoine Griezmann and Lionel Messi.
It’s easy to manipulate stats when you ignore history.
Stop talking if you don't know the history. 🤫
🚨🗣 Jose Mourinho:
"Cristiano is amazing. This man is the best. Cristiano is a goals machine. He is an incredible player. He is like Zidane, there will NEVER be another Ronaldo.”
@Roobet