Ronaldo vs Messi: Another way of looking at it

By Gary Parkinson
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So Cris has beaten Leo to the Ballon d'Or as well as the top of the FFT 100. But let's face it, they're both rather good...

Ronaldo and Messi: titans atop the world of football. Undisputedly the world's two best players (sorry, Franck), they've reversed their previous order in both the Ballon d'Or and FourFourTwo's Top 100 Players in the World, with the Portuguese overtaking the Argentine in both lists. The folks over at JD Sports have been busy comparing the two legends, and here's what they found...

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Gary Parkinson

Gary Parkinson is a freelance writer, editor, trainer, muso, singer, actor and coach. He spent 14 years at FourFourTwo as the Global Digital Editor and continues to regularly contribute to the magazine and website, including major features on Euro 96, Subbuteo, Robert Maxwell and the inside story of Liverpool's 1990 title win. He is also a Bolton Wanderers fan.