Get the City transfer window latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox When it comes to message discipline, Cristiano Ronaldo’s favourite coaches and teammates are as formidable as any defender he's ever faced. " Cristiano Ronaldo is the best,” Zinedine Zidane told Mexican newspaper Record in 2016, shortly after his initial appointment as Real Madrid boss, when asked whether Lionel Messi was the best player in the world. "Messi is the rival and that rivalry is great for the footballing spectacle, it's what the fans want to see." Such pronouncements are a regular feature of news conferences held by Fernando Santos.
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