‘Ronaldo or Messi’- Gautam Gambhir makes unconventional pick as his favorite footballer

Former Indian captain and opening batter is known for his fearless approach on the field. Now off-the field Gambhir is known for expressing his thoughts and likings fearlessly. Gambhir unique standpoint has polarising views.
In a recent 'This or That' challenge in an interview, Gautam Gambhir again made to the headlines for his unorthodox pick. While football enthusiasts often find themselves entangled in the perennial Ronaldo-Messi debate, Gambhir, refuted to pick either as his favorite. He on the other hand, opted for a third alternative, he named Manchester United's Marcus Rashford, stating, "None. Because I think I would go for (Marcus) Rashford." This revelation, unexpected in the football community, showcased Gambhir's distinctive perspective.
Ronaldo and Messi, are considered legends of football, have accumulated an impressive tally of Ballon d'Or wins – five for Ronaldo and eight for Messi. Their enduring rivalry has set new standards of excellence, defining football for over a decade.

What it tells about Gautam Gambhir?

Gambhir's dismissal of these icons in favor of Rashford is a classic Gautam Gambhir answer who budges down from going in with a typical answer and speaks whatever he likes rather than following what the others say. Ronaldo and Messi have accumulated an impressive tally of Ballon d'Or wins – five for Ronaldo and eight for Messi.
Their all-time great rivalry often has left football fans taking two sides from so many years, but Gambhir's dismissal of these icons in favor of Rashford adds a fresh perspective in the whole debate.
Amidst the perpetual comparisons between the two established superstars, Gambhir's selection of Rashford sheds light on his penchant for the unconventional. This unexpected choice highlights his independent perspective and contributes a new layer to his public persona.
As Gambhir consistently surprises fans with his bold opinions, his recent stance on the "who's best" debate reinforces his reputation for challenging conventional narratives and embracing the unexpected.