Cristiano Ronaldo once named the best player he’s ever seen live – and his answer may come as a surprise. Ronaldo, 39, is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers to have played the game. His five Ballon d’Or crowns are a testament to his trophy-laden career and consistent pursuit of excellence.

Al-Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has opened up about his son, Mateo, naming one Real Madrid star as a better footballer than him despite his achievements.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s son has made it clear: his father is not his pick for the best player in the world. In fact, the young boy’s favorite player isn’t even Lionel Messi—it's another global superstar.