‘He deserves the same’: England legend laments Ronaldo’s finale compared to Messi’s

 Gary Lineker expressed his sadness over the conclusion of Cristiano Ronaldo’s international journey, contrasting it with Lionel Messi’s heartfelt farewell with Argentina. While Messi received an emotional send-off, Ronaldo’s exit was steeped in controversy. Lineker advocates for a more fitting tribute to Ronaldo’s legacy, recognising his significant impact on football. Gary Lineker expressed his sadness over the conclusion of Cristiano Ronaldo’s international journey, contrasting it with Lionel Messi’s heartfelt farewell with Argentina. While Messi received an emotional send-off, Ronaldo’s exit was steeped in controversy. Lineker advocates for a more fitting tribute to Ronaldo’s legacy, recognising his significant impact on football.