Former Argentina striker Sergio Agüero compared forward Lionel Messi to Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sergio Agüero for Stake.com
I don't think anyone doubts that Messi is much better than Ronaldo. I had no doubts before the World Cup, and even less now. Ronaldo has had an outstanding career and is a great athlete, but Leo was and still is the best.
On December 18, the French national team lost to Argentina in the final match of the World Cup in Qatar, which ended in a penalty shootout. The Argentines led 2-0 and 3-2 in the course of the match, but twice failed to maintain the advantage.