Cristiano Ronaldo has found himself in the middle of a controversy. His recent statements regarding the top five European leagues, MLS and Saudi Pro League, attracted criticism. It has sparked a fiery debate, especially with his arch-rival Lione Messi joining MLS club Inter Miami Ronaldo calling Saudi League better than MLS. 

Portuguese actress and influencer has taken to social media with harsh criticism of CR7, adding fuel to the fire. It is not the first time Maria Vieira has criticized the Al Nassr forward. She did the same after her favorite, Lionel Messi, won the Qatar World Cup. In the next chapter of criticism, Vieira took it to another level.

Portuguese actress slams Cristiano Ronaldo, and calls Messi ‘the Best’

Maria Vieira is a Portuguese actress. But recently, it was her Facebook posts that went viral. She has been very critical of Portugal’s prodigal son Cristiano Ronaldo. And now his comments over his influence, Roshn Saudi League, European Leagues, and MLS comparison gave her a chance to add the next chapter. She wrote a lengthy post on Facebook after Ronaldo-led Al Nassr lost 5-0 to Spanish minnows Celta Vigo.

She started by mentioning Sporting Lisbon. Vieira wrote, “Cristiano Ronaldo ruled out Sporting (as if someone wanted it) and claims that European football has already lost a lot of quality! And immediately before it had sprouted this fishing post took the Celta de Vigo 5-0, which is far from being one of the top clubs in the Spanish championship.”

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The influencer added, “Yes, the “Muslim” championship is good as hell. It was enough for the ‘Biggest Narcissist of the Ball’ to have gone there to spend the golden retirement playing in the middle of lame Arabs and ‘Gold Diggers’ who like him are at the end of their career or what already not interested in any European clubs,” criticizing CR7 and other stars joining the Saudi League.

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“Oh, and he also said that the Arab League is much better than the American League, just to make sure his choice was more accurate than the ‘Best Player in the World’- Lionel Messi. Well, there are ridiculous people, and then there’s Cristiano Ronaldo…” Vieira ended the post.

What did Ronaldo say?

Recently, the Al Nassr forward gave an interview where he was asked about which is better league between MLS and Saudi Pro League. The response of the Portuguese was obvious, Roshn Saudi League. He reiterated in the interview that his influence brought the top players from Europe to Saudi Arabia.

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner shut down the possibility of returning to Europe. Moreover, he claimed that only Premier League is valid and other leagues have lost the quality. His statements preceded Al Nassr’s 5-0 loss to Celta Vigo, sparking criticism from the fans. 

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