Mexico City
There is no date that does not arrive, nor a deadline that has not been fulfilled. Father time forgives everyone and it looks like the time has come Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to answer to a force far greater than both of them with the ball at their feet, because this edition of the Champions League looks like an undeniable symptom of it the beginning of the end
What didn’t happen in the Champions League 16 years ago
Thinking about Leo and CR7 is talking about excellence, the highest competitive level and therefore always being in the final stages of the best club tournament in the world, but the Season 2020-2021 will a phenomenon that was not seen 16 years ago: what neither will play the quarter-finals are eliminated.
You have to go back to it 2004-2005 season to find the last time the Argentines and Portuguese saw the eight best teams in Europe on television. That campaign was the one that made the professional debut of Messi with Barcelona Y Cristiano he was far from recognized as Mr. Champions, because no trophy has been added with the Manchester United
Now, more than a decade and a half away, the commander received his second consecutive elimination in the round of 16 with Juventus, this time from premises against the Porto of the Mexican Jesús Manuel Corona, while Messi lived the record of a death foretold at the Parc des Princes in Paris, where he arrived 4-1 behind in what could have been his last continental match with Barça.
How many champions has Messi won?
In those 16 years Leo won the title with Barcelona four times in the seasons 2005-2006, 2008-2009, 2010-2011 and 2014-2015, which represents 80% of the total number of Orejonas existing in Can Barça, as the rest were obtained in 1992 with a goal from the current coach, Ronald Koeman. 
How many champions has Cristiano won?
The nickname Mr. Champions He also knew how to take advantage of the best years of his career five titles from Europe, the first with Manchester United in 2007-2008 and the subsequent four games for Real Madrid in a five-year period (2014 and the Tricampeonato between 2016 and 2018).