Paris Saint-Germain is on the roof of French football and is very alone according to Cristiano Ronaldo. The five-time Ballon d'Or took advantage of his presence at the Globe Soccer Awards to address Ligue 1, which is clearly inferior to the Saudi Pro League according to his expertise.
Cristiano Ronaldo was announced on the side of PSG at the start of the QSI project in the first part of the 2010 decade, without its transfer seeing the light of day. Before his sudden departure from Manchester United in November 2022, the quintuple Ballon d’or had been sent to'About by certain Marseille personalities and ex-players of the Marseille club, without success.
“They should come here and play to see. It’s 38, 39 or 40 degrees.”
In the end, Cristiano Ronaldo did not play'About is or PSG. But that didn't stop the former Real Madrid and Madrid star Juventus to criticize Ligue 1. According to him, which has been evolving since January 2023 in Al–Nasr in Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Pro League is far superior to the elite of French football. Ronaldo was crowned best Middle East player of the year 2024 at Globe Soccer Awards and gave the following speech.
“Do I stand by my words? Of course ! I'm not saying that because I play here. I don't care what people think. They should come here and play to see. It's 38, 39 or 40 degrees. They should come here and see. Don't trust what I say, come and see for yourselves. “.
“In France, there is only PSG, the others are finished”
The top scorer in the history of Real Madrid often rubbed against PSG in Champions League. And his observing eye convinced him of one thing. There is the Paris Saint–Germain and the rest in Ligue 1. An abysmal hole.
“In France, there is only PSG, the others are finished. That's my opinion, I don't care what they say. France is only PSG, sorry. It's a competitive league, OK, but PSG is the strongest. No one can compete with him. They have the best players, they are the club with the most money. It's factual. I’m not lying, I don’t know why people are so surprised.”