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This is the Mexican goalkeeper that according to Cristiano Ronaldo is the best Mexico has ever had

He played against him back in 2016, in a match against Club América.

By Jose Castro

He played against him back in 2016, in a match against Club América.
He played against him back in 2016, in a match against Club América.
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Although there’s an eternal debate whether Lionel Messi is better or not than him, Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the best players in the world and probably in history, not only because he’s the all-time leading goal scorer for men's national teams, but because even at 36 he doesn’t seem to be retiring anytime soon.

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So far, he’s scored over 800 goals in his career, which means he’s face, and beaten, a lot of goalkeepers from all around the world, including this Mexican goalkeeper that he faced during the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup, when Real Madrid played against Club América.

On that match, Cristiano Ronaldo was able to score against Moisés Muñoz, who was Club América’s goalkeeper from 2012 to 2017. That game against Real Madrid was one of his last games wearing Las Águilas colors, as he was sent to Chiapas FC on a loan the next transfer window.

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Why does Cristiano Ronaldo consider Moisés Muñoz the best Mexican goalkeeper?

After the game that ended in a 2-0 victory for Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo gifted his jersey to Moisés Muñoz as a sign of respect. Cristiano Ronaldo has played a couple of times against Mexico National Team, but he’s never been able to score to El Tri while playing with Portugal National Team.


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