WATCH: Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham opines on Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi debate

A recent viral video has showcased Jude Bellingham’s unequivocal stance on the perpetual debate surrounding Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The ongoing Messi vs. Ronaldo debate, spanning over a decade, has been a topic of contention among football enthusiasts. From fans to players and the media, each is advocating for their preferred football legend.

The footage captures Bellingham’s candid response when questioned about his opinion on the Messi-Ronaldo debate. With renowned figures like Francesco Totti, Sir Alex Ferguson, and Roberto Carlos favouring onaldo, While others, like Sergio Ramos, Neymar, Luka Modric, and Wayne Rooney, assert Messi’s superiority, the debate has remained inconclusive.

Here is the video: 

In the video, Bellingham wastes no time in expressing his unequivocal preference. When asked to choose between Messi and Ronaldo, the English midfielder confidently asserts Messi’s supremacy, categorically stating, “Messi for me, for sure.” The short yet decisive response from Bellingham adds his voice to the myriad of opinions that have circulated in the football world, further fueling the debate.

Jude Bellingham joins the club of same-thinkers!

Jude Bellingham’s choice of Messi as the greatest footballer of all time aligns him with the camp that considers the Argentine maestro’s skill, vision, and goal-scoring prowess to be unparalleled. The video has sparked reactions and discussions among fans, reigniting the age-old debate and showcasing the enduring nature of the Messi-Ronaldo rivalry.

It’s worth noting that earlier, Bellingham also asserted Messi’s supremacy. He had said, “Messi for me. You can just watch him and think, ‘How does he do that?’ Every time I watch him, he just does something that makes me think, ‘You can’t be human’.”

As the debate continues to thrive, Bellingham’s unequivocal endorsement of Messi adds another perspective to the ongoing discourse, contributing to the ongoing fascination with comparing two of football’s greatest icons. It’s worth noting that Messi is currently playing for Inter Miami, while Ronaldo is playing for Saudi Club Al-Nassr.