From Lisbon and Barcelona to Madrid, Turin, Paris, Riyadh and Miami. Every move that shaped two legendary careers.
Every club, every move and the trophies that came with them, side by side.
Makes his senior debut in Lisbon as a teenager.
Three Premier League titles and a first Champions League.
Four Champions Leagues and two La Liga titles.
Two Serie A titles and a new challenge in Italy.
A return to Old Trafford for one more season.
Captain of the club in the Saudi Pro League.
Ten La Liga titles and four Champions Leagues in 17 years.
Two Ligue 1 titles after leaving Barcelona.
Wins the Leagues Cup in his first season in MLS.
Two careers that rose together, peaked together and are finishing on their own terms.
Two teenagers arrive in Europe and quickly prove they belong among the very best.
Spain becomes the stage for a decade of records, trophies and Ballon d'Or battles.
New leagues and international glory complete two of the greatest careers ever.
National team careers that ended long waits for major trophies.
Senior international debut in 2003.
All-time leading scorer in men's international football.
Senior international debut in 2005.
Golden Ball winner at the 2014 and 2022 World Cups.
See how two remarkable careers compare in goals, trophies and records.
Two players pushed each other to the top of the game for more than a decade. Here is how they compare.
Two different styles, one shared standard, and a debate that fans will never finish.