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With thousands of players playing, only a few can be termed as the GOAT. One of the most prominent names in this conversation is Portuguese star, Cristiano Ronaldo. With millions of fans in every corner of the world, he has become a constant in every conversation.

The skills and records of the Al-Nassr star make a very compelling case for him. An extensive slump and a dramatic exit from Manchester United made many fans doubt his legacy. However, he is on a redemption arc.

From winning matches single-handedly for Al-Nassr to raising storms in EURO qualifiers, Ronaldo has made an insane comeback. This performance has made even one of his former teammates ask for fans’ respect for him. Cristiano Ronaldo has even made a big statement on the GOAT conversation.

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Cristiano Ronaldo made a big statement

Having an insane $200 million per year contract, Cristiano Ronaldo boasts one of the biggest contracts in the history of the game. He is eying his first title in the Saudi Arabian league. He is among the top few players who have an extensive list of silverware.

GOAL Arabia reported that Cristiano Ronaldo just made a huge statement about himself. He said, “I am the best player in the history of football.” Whether or not it is true, the accolades of the Portuguese star do make a compelling case for his statement.

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In the recently concluded first matchday of EURO qualifiers, Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged as one of the top scorers as he scored 4 goals in 2 matches. In his elusive career, Ronaldo has made a mountain of records and trophies. Playing for clubs like Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and now Al-Nassr he has reached the pinnacle of soccer every soccer player dreams of.

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The statement is very reminiscent of 8 years ago when Arab World voted him the best player. Back in 2014, the media of 22 Arab world countries conducted a survey on who the best player in the world is. The result came overwhelmingly in the support of Cristiano Ronaldo. Who do you think is the greatest player in the soccer world? Drop your answer in the comments below.