Mon Jan 07, 2013 11:04 pm
Mario Polotelli wrote:CraigCCFC wrote:THE CARDIFF LAD wrote:I would probably take Ronaldinho in his prime over Messi too. You're not on your own pal!
Why?
He had more flair
Mon Jan 07, 2013 11:09 pm
Mario Polotelli wrote:I would have Messi in my team every time but Ronnie at his very peak, which was 2 seasons id say, was mesmerising and I preffered watching his flair to Messis ruthless bursts.
Mon Jan 07, 2013 11:11 pm
CantonJack wrote:I may be a little biased as he was my "footballing hero" growing up. I first started really watching football when he made his breakthrough and I remember watching my first International tournament and seeing Ron at the centre of it all. He was the picture of world football when I first started playing
Mon Jan 07, 2013 11:19 pm
Mon Jan 07, 2013 11:23 pm
Mario Polotelli wrote:Remember Ronnie played in an era dominated by Madrids galacticis and started the Barcelona turnaround.
Got a standing ovation off real fans at the bernabau after destroying their own team.
His level that season was insane. Liked to party though and didnt have Messis proffesionalism, hence couldnt keep that level consistently.
Mon Jan 07, 2013 11:25 pm
CantonJack wrote:Mario Polotelli wrote:Remember Ronnie played in an era dominated by Madrids galacticis and started the Barcelona turnaround.
Got a standing ovation off real fans at the bernabau after destroying their own team.
His level that season was insane. Liked to party though and didnt have Messis proffesionalism, hence couldnt keep that level consistently.
Remember him playing against Liverpool at Anfield once as well. Him and Eto'o were on fire
Tue Jan 08, 2013 8:34 am