Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has admitted Cristiano Ronaldo’s Champions League hat-trick was impressive.
Cristiano bagged a brilliant treble for Juventus past Atletico Madrid. Messi meanwhile bagged a brace of his own at the Nou Camp against Lyon.
Messi told
Mundo Deportivo after the victory: "The thing about Cristiano and Juventus yesterday was impressive, it was a big surprise, Juventus went over Atletico, I hoped they would have more strength.
"Juventus has a lot of potential and Cristiano had a magical night with his three goals."