Lionel Messi’s ‘diamond dealer’ calls him the GOAT but shares desire to work with Ronaldo
dailystar.co.ukCristiano Ronaldo.Messi appeared to settle the GOAT debate after his World Cup heroics for Argentina, but some fans have reignited the argument by claiming the title belongs to Ronaldo following his four-goal haul for Al Nassr last week.
And now, Messi's jeweller, Matthew Jones, has given his vote to the diminutive ex-Barcelona forward ahead of Ronaldo.Speaking to GQ about his relationship with Messi, how it developed and where the attacker ranks on the talent spectrum, British native Jones said: “He saw what we did and messaged us on Instagram, and we've made several custom pieces for him.ALSO READ: World's richest footballer is worth 15 times more than Ronaldo even after Saudi deal"You know, it's always a complete honour to meet the GOAT.
But to meet someone who's really nice, obviously, and really respected, and create stuff for him? It's all pretty amazing."Jones and Messi's relationship has flourished to the point that he now sketches designs with the Argentina icon at his home in Paris.
Although Jones almost got lost when dropping off Messi's personal order to him in the French capital the first time he visited, before the ex-Barcelona ace came to the rescue.When reflecting on the near disaster, he recalled: "We couldn’t find it for ages.
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