Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have enjoyed incredible careers both on the domestic and international stage. With both men now in the autumn of their careers, it is remarkable that both are still competing in top European divisions and are regular starters.
The similarities also continue with their form this year. Ronaldo had a baron stretch at Manchester United at the beginning of the year, going six games without a goal.
However his recent performances have been much improved even if United's season has continued to stutter. ALSO READ: Cristiano Ronaldo makes ‘greatest’ claim about NFL hero Tom Brady Messi meanwhile has faced his own struggles in the French capital.
He has failed to dominate Ligue 1 like he was expected to and was even jeered by his own fans during their Champions League last 16 defeat to Real Madrid.
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