Gus Poyet, Chelsea’s legend has said that PSG’S Mbappe and Man City’s Haaland are going to replace Messi and Ronaldo in the world of football
Messi and Ronaldo are the most popular names in the world of football, and the best players in the world, as Messi has seven Balon D’or titles to his name and Ronaldo has five Balon D’or titles to his name.
According to Poyet, if we can recall, Ronaldo and Messi’s names overshadowed that of every other footballer, but now it’s Haaland, whenever you hear Man City score, you automatically know it’s Haaland. He believes that Haaland will beat everyone’s record in football since he’s been amazing.
He further added that in the next few years people will forget about Messi and Ronaldo, Currently, Benzema is top at the moment, The EPL should be delighted that it got a player like Haaland.
“I don’t know if people remember, wherever you were, if you saw Real Madrid score, you knew it was Ronaldo, Barcelona score, you knew it was Messi, now it’s Haaland!” Poyet told Midnite.
“You watch any game, you hear Man City score, you know Haaland has scored. He’s young as well, he’s going to beat all the records in football, he’s going to beat everybody, he’s amazing.
“With Haaland and [Kylian] Mbappe now, in the next few years, people will forget about Messi and Ronaldo, they are becoming so big and influential in the game it’s crazy. We say at the moment Benzema is the one at the top at the moment, but the Premier League should be delighted to have a player like Haaland.”