Juventus megastar Cristiano Ronaldo has delivered a brutal response to international teammate Jose Fonte, who asked him to join Lionel Messi in Ligue 1.
Messi is set to join PSG on a two-year deal, with the option of a third, after leaving Barcelona.
According to Daily Star, The Argentine touched down in Paris on Tuesday afternoon to the delight of thousands of fans who flocked to see him.
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However, we probably won’t get to see Ronaldo and Messi slug it out in Ligue 1 if Fonte is to be believed.
The former Southampton defender revealed he had received a brutal response from Ronaldo when he asked him to move to France.
Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus in action during the Joan Gamper Trophy match between Barcelona and Juventus at Johan Cruiff Stadium on August 08, 2021 in Barcelona, Spain.
Fonte, on talkSPORT, said: “I feel great. I feel great because it’s incredible to hear a player like Lionel Messi is in French football in our league.
“It’s exciting. Obviously, in terms of competitors, it’s going to be even harder for us but we’re up for a challenge – I’m texting Cristiano to come to Lille every day! He’s only replied ‘ha ha ha’.”
Fonte currently plies his trade for reigning champions Lille.
Lille, who are based on the French-Belgium border, produced one of the biggest shocks in recent memory by beating PSG to the title.
