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Ronaldo, Messi react to being named in Ballon d’Or All Time 11

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Juventus star player, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, have reacted to being named in the Ballon d’Or All Time 11.

The Dream Team which was released by France Football also includes Lev Yashin, Cafu, Franz Beckenbauer, Paolo Maldini, Xavi, Lothar Matthaus, Pele, Diego Maradona, and Ronaldo Nazario.

Reacting to his inclusion, Ronaldo took to social media where he expressed respect for the other players who made the team.

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“I’m very honoured to be part of France Football’s All-Time 11,” he wrote on Twitter.

“What an amazing Dream Team… They all deserve my respect and admiration, and I’m proud to be amongst such extraordinary players. Thank you!”

On his own part, Messi said that he was honoured to be included in the list of true legends.

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“For me, it’s an honour to have been included in the XI of the Ballon d’Or Dream Team,” Messi wrote on Instagram.

“I want to say thank you for selecting me and also congratulate all the players that were chosen in both teams and all the nominees.

“Here are some true legends in that list!!!”

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