A few days ago, Fabio Paim made an announcement which surprised Cristiano Ronaldo, to say the least. The former great Portuguese hope said that in his opinion, one of the five Ballon d’Or won by the Al-Nassr striker should go to him and that he could have reached his level, as well as that of Lionel Messi . Words which caused a lot of reaction and to which he returned.
“I joked that I thought Cristiano Ronaldo could give me a Ballon d’Or. But I was humbled. » A few days ago, Fabio Paim had released some surprising statements to say the least. According to the former player trained at Sporting Portugal and who ended his career in 2021, Cristiano Ronaldo could offer him one of his five Ballon d’Or.
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“If I had half the mentality of Cristiano, it wouldn’t be him and Messi”
“If I had half the mentality of Cristiano, it wouldn’t be him and Messi. It would be me, him and Messi and maybe he wouldn’t have won the Ballons d’Or that he won. Maybe one of them would have been mine,” added Fabio Paim. Comments which even made the main person react on Instagram. “WTF, who is this guy?” », had blurted out Cristiano Ronaldo. Questioned by The Sun, the former great Portuguese hope responded to the quintuple Ballon d’Or.
“I am a big fan of Cristiano Ronaldo. Everything is fine”
“I don’t want to prolong this but I don’t think what Cristiano said was serious, it was a joke. But it has had a positive impact: people are talking about our relationship. Ronaldo helps me while people talk about me. We played together, we were friends, we have nothing against each other. I am a big fan of Cristiano Ronaldo. Everything is fine. Ronaldo is trying to help me (…) Yes (he would like to see him again, editor’s note) and I think that will happen soon. Thanks to all this attention, we will probably see each other again,” said Fabio Paim.
