Several others feel Messi is, at the moment, the GOAT, ahead of the likes of Brazil legendPele and late Argentina legend Diego Maradona. But Koke has now become the latest footballer to side with Messi in the GOAT debate.
According to Mendes, Ronaldo is far from finished because he'll surpass Brazil legend, Pele as the best scorer in football history, adding that the 34-year-old will do it at Juventus.
The United States President, Joe Biden had expressed shock over the demise of Brazilian football icon Pele. The footballer, who is widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, died on Thursday at the age of 82.
Ronaldo is the sixth player to achieve the feat, following ex-Germany striker Gerd Muller, Hungary legend Ferenc Puskas, Brazil's Pele and Romario and the Czech Republic's Josef Bican.
Football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pelé has predicted that Nigeria and other African teams can win the World Cup before the end of the 20th century.
Brazil's run of successThe tournament, which launched 17-year-old sensation Pele on the world stage, ended with Brazil beating the hosts 5-2 in the final. Zagallo scored his team's fourth and then set up Pele for the final goal.
Beckham retired from football in 2013 and the 46-year-old Manchester United legend is the current co-owner and president of MLS side Inter Miami and co-owner of Salford City.
"My seven-year-old only really knows who Pele is because of his amazing rating on FC," David Jackson, vice-president of the EA Sports FC brand, told AFP.
French legend, Lilian Thuram, who is the father of Paris Saint-Germain star, Marcus Thuram is the greatest defender in the history of France. The 51-year-old spent the best part of his career playing for Parma, Juventus, and Barcelona.
The former Manchester United and Real Madrid goal poacher will no doubt have Pele's total of 767 official goals in his sights after his superb start to 2020.
Named after French legend Raymond Kopa, the award is given to the youngster deemed to be the world's best male football player under the age of 21 while decided by all living former Ballon d'Or winners.