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Klopp’s selfie story makes it clear where he stands on the Messi vs Ronaldo debate

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has revealed that the only selfie on his phone is with Lionel Messi, with Cristiano Ronaldo snubbed.

Debate regarding which of the five-time Ballon d’Or winners can be considered the best has raged for well over a decade now.

Both men boast countless records and enviable hauls of major honours, with their exploits having contributed significantly to the causes at Barcelona, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus.

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Klopp is an admirer of two iconic figures, but appears to favour one over the other.

He has met both, on the same day, but only went out of his way to grab a picture with a mercurial Argentine.