Ghanaian rap legend Sarkodie’s revelation of his preference between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo added another twist to the never-ending discussion regarding the best football player of all time.
The renowned singer made his position known during a thank-you media tour in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, just after hosting his 2025 Rapperholic event.
Sarkodie was asked to comment on the rivalry that has split supporters for almost 20 years during an interview on Wontumi Radio.
He gave a direct answer. He said, “I will go for Messi,” to applause and a flurry of internet responses.
Dembele reveals his primary goal for 2026 following his Ballon d’Or victory. Messi and Ronaldo have dominated the sport for nearly two decades, setting nearly unbreakable records.
In addition to winning two Copa América championships and the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Messi added a record-breaking eighth Ballon d’Or to his collection in 2023. Many people believe that these accomplishments solidify his status as football’s best player, according to GOAL.
In contrast, Ronaldo made his debut at Manchester United in 2003 and went on to become a worldwide celebrity.
When he moved to Real Madrid in 2009, he and Messi engaged in incredible El Clásico matches that enthralled supporters everywhere.
