Thierry Henry Discloses Who is The Real Ronaldo Between Cristiano and De Lima

Thierry Henry Discloses Who is The Real Ronaldo Between Cristiano and De Lima

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:56 PM
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  • Thierry Henry has hailed Brazilian football legend Ronaldo De Lima calling the 45-year-old as the real Ronaldo
  • Henry who excelled as a striker during his playing career added that Ronaldo De Lima was the only player he asked for his shirt
  • The World Cup winner with France won two Premier League titles at Arsenal and also two FA Cup trophies

Thierry Henry who is Arsenal legend has stated emphatically that former Brazilian striker Ronaldo Delima is the real 'Ronaldo' and not Manchester United forward Cristiano.

The former France international also explained that Ronaldo De Lima is the only player he’s asked for a shirt from during his glorious football career.

There is no doubt about the fact that Cristiano Ronaldo and Ronaldo Delima have made their names in the game of football going by what these two stars have achieved.

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Brazilian football legend Ronaldo De Lima. Photo by Quality Sport Images
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Cristiano Ronaldo has won many trophies so far in his career and it is only the FIFA World Cup that the Portugal international has not lifted.

According to the report on Sportbible and talkSPORT, Thierry Henry explained that Ronaldo Delima was the one known by many football followers years back.

Thierry Henry's statement about Ronaldo

“Growing up, how many Ronaldo did you know when you were growing up? In the game.”
“In the game people would say he’s the real one. Ronaldo is R9, Cristiano is Cristiano Ronaldo.”

How many games did Thierry Henry play for Arsenal?

During his active playing days, Thierry Henry was one of the best strikers in the Premier League featuring in 254 games for Arsenal and scored 174 goals.

Georgina finally discloses strange thing that happened the day she met Cristiano Ronaldo

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Georgina Rodriguez explained that Cristiano Ronaldo's appearance caught her attention the first time she met the five-time Ballon d'Or winner.

The love between Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina is superb and many times these two lovers have shown the world that everything is going smoothly.

When Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madrid for Juventus, Georgina also followed him to Italy before they landed in England when the footballer rejoined Manchester United.

It was towards the end of the year 2017 in Madrid that Cristiano Ronaldo met the mother of his youngest child and they have been together ever since then.

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