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Juventus icon Michel Platini has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi should have both upped sticks to the USA or China and saw out the rest of their playing days there.

Ronaldo left Juventus in the summer after a three year stint that has divided opinion when it comes to the 37-year-old's impact in Turin.

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner scored a stunning 101 goals in just 137 appearances while donning the famous black and white shirt, but Juventus failed in their ultimate goal of Champions League glory.

Ronaldo was signed from Real Madrid in 2018 so Juventus could take a significant step towards ending their European hoodoo and finally win the Champions League for the first time since 1996.

However, the Serie A titans did not come close and Ronaldo moved back to Manchester on deadline day last August.

Messi, meanwhile, was forced to leave Barcelona after 21 years on the books due to extraordinary financial mismanagement from those