Brazil’s World Cup winner Ronaldo will not be completely happy on the considered fierce rivals Argentina profitable the event in Qatar after his personal nation’s shock exit within the quarter-finals.
Brazil, which gained its fifth title in 2002 with Ronaldo taking part in a key position, misplaced in a last-eight penalty shootout to Croatia, who will play Argentina within the semi-finals on Tuesday.
“To say that I am happy for Argentina (if they win), it would not be true, it would be a lie, I am not a hypocrite,” Ronaldo mentioned in an interview with the Spanish day by day Marca.
“We all deserve the World Cup, it’s gained on the pitch. Argentina will not be taking part in very nicely, however they’ve a lot want, they run a lot, they’ve a lot coronary heart… after which they’ve Lionel Messi who’s decisive within the ultimate half.
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premiumRonaldo, a two-time Ballon d’Or winner who gained a number of trophies along with his nationwide crew together with the Copa America and the Confederations Cup, additionally mentioned Brazil’s subsequent coach after Tite did not win two World Cups. Quit the job.
“I wouldn’t mind if he was a foreigner. I would love to see Pep Guardiola, Carlo Ancelotti or Jose Mourinho coaching Brazil. But I’m not the one who chooses,” he mentioned.
“I am always at the disposal of the CBF (Brazilian Football Federation) for any consultation they want.”
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
