Many fans consider Cristiano Ronaldo the greatest soccer player of all time. However, his son Mateo does not. In an interview with laSexta, which is set to prem

Cristiano Ronaldo’s son has made it clear: his father is not his pick for the best player in the world. In fact, the young boy’s favorite player isn’t even Lionel Messi—it's another global superstar.

Cristiano Ronaldo might be the GOAT to many fans across the football world, but not everyone in his household agrees, with the Portugal star admitting his own son prefers Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé.

Speaking in an interview this week, Ronaldo revealed which player his son Mateo believes is the best in the world. “Mateo, he really likes Mbappé,” Ronaldo explained. “He sometimes tells me: ‘Hey dad, Mbappé is better than you,’ and I reply by saying: ‘ No, I am better than him, I have scored more goals .”

Ronaldo, who has now surpassed 920 career goals, has always adopted the mindset that nobody is better than him but back in early 2016, the former Manchester United and Real Madrid superstar did acknowledge the one department where Messi has the upper and.

After a rocky start, Kylian Mbappe has started 2025 on a strong note, scoring in all of Real Madrid’s matches so far.In fact, Mbappe’s tally of 22 goals so far this season means he is on track to