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After me, he is next: Real Madrid legend Luis Figo reveals most competitive player in history

Real Madrid legend Luis Figo
Former Barcelona and Real Madrid midfielder Luis Figo has revealed the most competitive footballer he has ever seen.
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Portugal legend Luis Figo recently shared high praise for Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo, hailing him as the most competitive footballer he has ever seen.

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Figo's admiration for Ronaldo stems from the latter's remarkable longevity and exceptional skill in the game.

Figo showers praise on Cristiano Ronaldo

Describing the former Manchester United forward as an 'animal' in football, Figo's words underscore Ronaldo's relentless drive and determination on the field.

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“He’s an animal, he’s the most competitive guy I have seen after me [laughs],” Figo told Marca.

“I’m kidding. He continues to score goals and always will because [he’s] a player with that essence and that gift.

For non-penalty goals, Ronaldo overtakes Messi in scoring record as Al Nassr defeats Al Fateh.

“I am happy for him because he is going to end his career scoring goals and, when he decides, playing in great championships.”

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