For the primary time in 15 years, each Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo can be lacking the semi-finals of the Champions League. Juventus that includes Ronaldo was knocked out of the 2019-20 Champions League after it fell quick on away objectives within the round-of-16 match in opposition to Lyon. On Friday, Messi’s Barcelona was knocked out of the match after struggling an Eight-2 hiding in opposition to Bayern Munich within the quarter-finals.
Messi and Ronaldo had final missed out on the Champions League semi-finals within the 2004-05 season when Liverpool managed to register a memorable win in opposition to AC Milan within the closing.
For the primary time since 2006-07, no Spanish facet can even be part of the ultimate 4 of the Champions League, Objective.com reported.
Messi and Ronaldo, amongst them, have gained 11 Ballon d’Or trophies. The Argentine striker Messi has gained the highest prize in soccer six occasions, whereas the Portuguese has gained it 5 occasions.
Messi, who has gained Champions League 4 occasions, final gained the match throughout the 2014-15 version.
Ronaldo has gained the Champions League 5 occasions (4 with Actual Madrid and one with Manchester United).
Within the semi-finals of the 2019-20 Champions League, Bayern Munich will face the winner of the match between Manchester Metropolis and Lyon.
Within the different semis, Paris Saint-Germain will face RB Leipzig.
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Ronaldo managed to win the Serie A this season as Juventus completed on the prime of 2019-20 season, whereas Messi did not win any trophy.
Barcelona completed on the second place within the 2019-20 La Liga standings, as Actual Madrid gained the title.
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