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The French publication presented its all-time dream team on Tuesday, with Juventus superstar Ronaldo named alongside Barcelona s Lionel Messi, Pele and Diego Maradona – who died last month.
Brazil great Ronaldo, former Milan captain Paolo Maldini, Xavi, Bayern Munich legend Franz Beckenbauer, Lothar Matthaus, Cafu and goalkeeper Lev Yashin completed the XI.
Reacting to his inclusion, five-time Ballon d Or winner Ronaldo tweeted: I m very honoured to be part of France Football s All Time 11. What an amazing Dream Team. They all deserve my respect and admiration and I m obviously proud to be amongst such extraordinary players. Thank you!
Cristiano Ronaldo – Real Madrid s record goalscorer – has won five UEFA Champions League titles, three Premier League trophies, Euro 2016 glory, two Serie A crowns and as many La Liga triumphs to go with numerous other silverware.
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