Sevilla Player Gabriel Mercado contirbuted on who is the best among Lionel messi and Christiano Ronaldo

With Real Madrid still engaged with the Champions League, Ronaldo could secure the Ballon d'Or for the 6th time in his profession.

The Portuguese is additionally planning to lift Europe's first class rivalry one month from now for the fifth time, in spite of the fact that Bayern Munich hinder an appearance in Kiev for Los Blancos.

Messi has been instrumental for Barcelona over the previous decade.

While the dialog over the world's best has been a wellspring of consistent verbal confrontation, Mercado, who will confront Messi in the Copa del Rey last on Saturday (8.30pm) is in no uncertainty with reference to who that honor goes to.

He [Messi] is the best on the planet, certain," Mercado disclosed to Spanish paper AS.

"He flies up everywhere throughout the pitch, scores objectives, lays them on for his colleagues.

"We will have a ton of work to do in guard and we'll need to play to flawlessness.

He is the best on the planet, certain. He flies up everywhere throughout the pitch, scores objectives, lays them on for his colleagues.

- Gabriel Mercado