{"id":150146,"date":"2025-02-12T18:06:47","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T17:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/no-need-to-explain-it-argentina-star-lo-celso-reacts-to-ronaldos-goat-comment"},"modified":"2025-02-15T23:59:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T22:59:15","slug":"no-need-to-explain-it-argentina-star-lo-celso-reacts-to-ronaldos-goat-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/no-need-to-explain-it-argentina-star-lo-celso-reacts-to-ronaldos-goat-comment","title":{"rendered":"\u2018No need to explain it\u2019 \u2013 Argentina star, Lo Celso reacts to Ronaldo\u2019s GOAT comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Argentina star Giovani Lo Celso has reacted to Cristiano Ronaldo\u2019s recent claims about being more complete than Lionel Messi.<\/p>\n<p>According to Celso, Messi needs no further explanation as he is the best in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The debate on who is the greatest player ever between Messi and Ronaldo is arguably the most popular in football history.<\/p>\n<p>While a section of football lovers believe that Messi is the \u2018GOAT\u2019, greatest of all time, others see Ronaldo as the best football has ever known.<\/p>\n<p>This debate has been going on for over 16 years now even after both players left Europe for Asia and America, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo recently declared himself the most complete footballer of all time.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cI\u2019m the best player in football history. 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