Former France star Adil Rami has slammed Cristiano Ronaldo for his feedback claiming the Saudi Professional League is best than Ligue 1.
Ronaldo made the daring claims final Friday when he acquired two awards on the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai.
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“Saudi League is best than Ligue 1, in fact,” he stated.
“France solely has PSG. The remaining are completed. Attempt to dash in 38, 39, 40 diploma climate and see…
“It’s troublesome to turn out to be a champion in Saudi.
“This 12 months Al Hilal are higher, Al Ittihad are high of the league, however I imagine that now we have to push laborious to be champions.
“I have been champion all over the place I’ve (performed) and I imagine I can be champion, however I’ve gained this trophy for scoring so many targets and assists and sustaining my degree.”
And Rami, who performed for French golf equipment Lille, Marseille and Troyes, has did not take Ronaldo’s feedback too nicely.
The previous France defender stated Ronaldo ‘talks s***’ and claimed the celebrity ahead would get ‘eaten’ in Ligue 1.
Talking on a Twitch stay stream, he clamoured: “He talks s***. You need me to point out you photos of the defenders in Saudi Arabia.
“It is not as a result of he is had a loopy profession that as quickly as he says one thing it is the reality.
“I believe it is a PR stunt. We’ve got defenders, they’re machines! You place him in Ligue 1 and he will get eaten.
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“Cristiano Ronaldo, you realize, I am a fan. I am Group Cristiano Ronaldo however he made a mistake.
“When he says that the Saudi championship is best than the one in France, he brings lots of people with him.”
Ronaldo collected the Finest Center Japanese Participant and the High Goalscorer of All Time awards on the identical evening he made the Saudi Professional League/Ligue 1 comparisons.
Ronaldo signed for Saudi Professional League membership Al-Nassr in December 2022, signing a contract till 2025.
He acquired the very best soccer wage ever, €200 million per 12 months, together with a assured soccer wage of €90 million.
He made his debut for Al Nassr on 22 January 2023, as membership captain, taking part in the total 90 minutes of a 1–0 win over Al-Ettifaq.
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Ronaldo’s transfer noticed an inflow of many gamers from throughout Europe transferring to Saudi Professional League golf equipment for the 2023/24 season.
The 39-year-old’s unbelievable expertise has continued since his transfer.
With him changing into the outright high scorer in 2023, he surpassed Abderrazak Hamdallah’s document for probably the most targets scored in a single Saudi Professional League season.
He grew to become the primary footballer to complete as high scorer in 4 completely different leagues, the English, Spanish, Italian and Saudi leagues.