Now a coach in Qatar, Christophe Galtier praised Cristiano Ronaldo, dropping a little phrase in passing that should not please Lionel Messi.
After only one year spent on the Paris Saint-Germain bench, Christophe Galtier was fired at the start of the summer. And after several weeks of rest, the French technician decided to return to service in Qatar, where he has recently joined the Al Duhail SC club.
And this Tuesday, the former Parisian coach began his Asian Champions League campaign with a confrontation against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr. A meeting won by the Saudi team (4-3), carried by a CR7 author of a double and a decisive pass.
“He remains the best player in the world”
Visiting a press conference this Friday, Christophe Galtier was invited to comment on the performance of the Portuguese star. The opportunity for the native of Marseille to pay vibrant tribute to the five-time Ballon d’Or, who “remains the best player in the world”according to him.
“Faced with Ronaldo, there is not much to do. He scored two magnificent goals. Words fail me to describe it. What he did is extraordinary for a 38-year-old player. He remains the best player in the world”declared Galtier, who had a certain Lionel Messi under his command…
