One former Real Madrid superstar has surpassed Lionel Messi's UCL assist tally and is currently only one behind Cristiano Ronaldo.

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes once picked Lionel Messi ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo in the GOAT debate. The English maestro played alongside the Portuguese for the Red Devils for six seasons.

The Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo debate is still raging on 20 years later, and some of the world's top managers have had their say on the Barcelona legend and former Man Utd and Real Madrid star

In Barcelona's 3-0 victory over Brest, not only did they move to second in the table during the league phase of the Champions League but their star striker Robert Lewandowski also made history. With his brace en route to his 100th and 101st Champions League goals,

Former Arsenal star Mesut Ozil explained his reasoning behind picking Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo. The pair have earned achievements galore and have comfortably placed themselves among the sport's greatest ever. In 2022, Messi added to his glittering club career the crown jewel of football, lifting the World Cup in Qatar.

This La Liga and Champions League-winning duo have both played alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo – and they know which superstar is greater

This pair of Champions League and La Liga winners played alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo - and they share the same verdict of who is better.

Former Real Madrid superstar Ronaldo scored two more goals for Al Nassr against Al Gharafa in the AFC Champions League on Monday.

Rodri reveals that when Messi was on the ball, everyone had to be on high alert to limit his effectiveness as he closed in on the final third.