It surprised me when Ronaldo left Real Madrid: Lionel Messi
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has said it surprised him when Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madrid for Juventus. "Real Madrid are one of the best teams...and they've a great squad...it's evident that the absence of Ronaldo makes them less good," the 31-year-old added. He further said that Juventus are now one of the "clear favourites" to win Champions League.