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Are you Cristiano Ronaldo or Messi? France Football cover prints kiss on the mouth of stars | international football

The magazine organized an international panel with former players to choose a side. Among those interviewed are Bulgarian Stoitchkov, French Papin, English Carragher, Dutch Robben, Italian Tardelli and German Lahm.

Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo did not play for last weekend, for the championships Spanish e Italiano. They were spared to return to the field on this decisive Tuesday of the quarterfinals Champions League. Barcelona host Manchester United and can draw as they advance. Juventus also play at home, against Ajax, and can stay 0-0 to qualify.

The inspiration of the image* comes from the work Kissing Coppers, by British street artist Banksy. The image was originally painted in 2005 on the wall of the Prince Albert Pub in Brighton, England. After several vandalism attacks, it was replaced by a copy in 2011 and sold at auction in 2014 in the United States for US$575,000 (about R$2.2 million).

CORRECTION: Unlike what we said in the original version of the text, the image of Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo does not come from the kiss between communist leaders Erich Honecker, from East Germany, and Leonid Brezhnev, from the Soviet Union, in 1979. The information was published at 10:26 am and corrected at 1:48 pm.

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