{"id":50848,"date":"2024-09-26T07:04:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T07:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/you-dont-know-how-to-play-football-cassano-slams-cristiano-ronaldo\/"},"modified":"2024-09-26T07:04:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T07:04:30","slug":"you-dont-know-how-to-play-football-cassano-slams-cristiano-ronaldo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/you-dont-know-how-to-play-football-cassano-slams-cristiano-ronaldo\/","title":{"rendered":"You don\u2019t know how to play football \u2013 Cassano slams Cristiano Ronaldo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Former Italy international, Antonio Cassano has slammed Cristiano Ronaldo, saying the Portuguese icon does not know how to play football.<\/p>\n<p>Cassano said this on the Viva El Futbol podcast, insisting that the likes of Gonzalo Higuain, Sergio Aguero, Luis Suarez, and Zlatan Ibrahimovi\u0107 are better strikers than the former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus star.<\/p>\n<p>He said, via GOAL, \u201cCristiano Ronaldo doesn\u2019t know how to play football. 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