Former Real Madrid Striker, Ronaldo De Lima has hailed the quality of Liverpool’s Egyptian ace, Mohammed Salah and has even compared him to Messi.
The World Cup winner was speaking in an interview and he said that Salah is incredible and that he was excited when Salah named him as one of his inspirations.
He said; “Salah, I love him. He is an incredible player with a tremendous quality,
“He looks like Messi. I recently read him saying that I had been his inspiration and I was excited.”
Ronaldo is also backing his former employers Real Madrid to win the Champions League once more.
“My result is 3-2 for Madrid,” he said.
“If they win the final it will be an unprecedented event in their history. I am very optimistic.
“There were doubts during the year, but Real Madrid came together and have achieved something historic.”
Salah has so far scored an incredible 43 goals in all competitions this season easily making him one of the best players on the planet right now and he is being touted as the man who can lead Liverpool to victory and to their first Champions League trophy since 2005.
The final takes place in Kiev tomorrow night at 19:45.