On July 19th, local time, in the World Cup final, Spain won 1-0 against Argentina and claimed the championship! U.S. President Donald Trump watched the match on site.
According to a message posted on the White House X account, after the game, Trump spoke in an interview about the debate over the best player in football history.
Messi is great, Ronaldo is also very good," Trump also talked about Brazilian "King of Football" Beckenbauer.
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He said, “These are great players, and of course there are a few others… I got this news from my son Barren. Barren is a huge football fan. But there are also some very outstanding players here.”
Trump said, “For now, I have always liked Cristiano Ronaldo, and I have also always liked Lionel Messi.”
Then, Trump joked, “I just met Messi recently… Their life is quite good. I think their life is really nice, much easier than mine. I really wish I could exchange my life with theirs for about a month.”
