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He doesn't care about anything else — Wayne Rooney explains major difference between Ronaldo and Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney were teammates at Manchester United
Wayne Rooney has explained the main difference between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
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Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has given his thoughts on the never-ending goat debate surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

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Recently, Chelsea legend Eden Hazard made controversial remarks, claiming he as more of a pure footballer than Ronaldo, insisting he was only behind Messi in terms of talent.

Rooney reveals difference between Ronaldo and Messi

In a surprising alignment of views, Rooney has echoed support for Hazard's statements during a conversation with YouTubers Lyes Bouzidi and CultureCams.

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The ex-Everton star said:

“So for instance, Cristiano Ronaldo, his mindset is goals.

"He doesn’t care about anything else, it’s goals, that’s all he wants. Whereas you look at Messi, he wants to play a bit more.

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“I suppose that’s what Hazard is saying, he liked to play – exactly like myself.”

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