Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi admits to not being a close friend of Cristiano Ronaldo, but says he would happily accept a dinner invitation from the Juventus forward.
The two eternal rivals saw their paths cross once more at the recent UEFA awards gala.
Sitting alongside one another on the front row, the pair were asked about their relationship – having spent many years competing for collective and individual prizes.
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Ronaldo, who left Messi behind in La Liga when leaving Real Madrid for Juve in 2018, again aired his admiration and respect for his fellow five-time Ballon d’Or winner.