Thomas Muller states file against Lionel Messi better than participating in Cristiano Ronaldo who was a challenge

Thomas Muller would desire to participate in Lionel Messi than Cristiano Ronaldo in his key.

The ahead was portion of the Bayern Munich facet that cruised to a 3- combination victory more than Messi and Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League midweek.

That victory prolonged Muller’s remarkable document from the Globe Cup winner, with the 33-calendar year-old Bayern star beating Messi in 8 of their 9 conferences, such as the 2014 Planet Cup remaining when Germany arrived out on leading.

In stark distinction, Ronaldo arrived out victorious 5 times out of eight matches with Bayern although playing for Real Madrid, scoring a staggering nine objectives in the system.

So though Muller was complete of praise for Messi, he simply just pointed out issues have worked out far better for him when struggling with him at club amount.

With a smile on his confront, he claimed: “Against Messi, issues normally go well at all stages in phrases of results.

“At club amount, Cristiano Ronaldo was our trouble when he was at Actual Madrid.”

However putting jokes apart, Muller spoke of his admiration for Messi, adding: “I have the finest respect for Messi’s Environment Cup general performance.

“His particular person efficiency was amazing. He carried the complete squad. It’s not so simple to engage in at a staff like PSG. It’s complicated to get a genuinely very good crew harmony.”

Messi’s long term in the French cash is unsure.

He has been linked with a go absent from Europe to MLS side Inter Miami.

Ronaldo, in the meantime, has presently still left the Continent and is plying his trade at Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, which means Muller could increase a third Champions League winners medal to his collection.

He received with Bayern in 2013 and 2020.