Fabrizio Romano has revealed the heartfelt message Paul Pogba delivered to Cristiano Ronaldo during the Globe Soccer Awards 2025, held last to last night, as football\u2019s biggest stars gathered to celebrate excellence in the game.<\/p>\n
According to Fabrizio, Pogba took a moment on stage to acknowledge Ronaldo\u2019s immense influence on modern football, addressing the Portuguese icon directly in front of the global audience. \u201cCristiano, you\u2019re here, you have inspired all of us as a football player,\u201d Pogba said, underlining the respect Ronaldo commands across generations of players.<\/p>\n
The former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder went on to praise Ronaldo not just for his trophies and records, but for the standards he has set throughout his career. Pogba reportedly added, \u201cYou did this for the next generation. Big thank you, Cristiano,\u201d a line that drew applause inside the venue and quickly went viral on social media.<\/p>\n
Ronaldo, who has enjoyed a legendary career across Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus and now Al-Nassr, was visibly appreciative of the tribute. The five-time Ballon d\u2019Or winner has long been regarded as a role model for professionalism, longevity and relentless ambition, qualities that Pogba highlighted through his words.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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