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The former Real Madrid midfielder was asked to choose between the two superstars and said the Argentinean had more talent
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has more talent than Cristiano Ronaldo, but Juventus' "self-made" talisman is more ambitious, according to Real Madrid's Guti.
Messi and Ronaldo are often among the top footballers, with the couple winning five Gold Balls each and many individual and club awards.
Barca's Messi has scored 32 goals and 42 goals in the league this season, while Ronaldo has scored 19 goals in his first Serie A campaign and 24 goals for the Italian champions in all competitions.
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Invited to choose between Messi and Ronaldo, the former Madrid midfielder Guti – who is now coach of the Turkish giant Besiktas – said Marca : "Both.
"It's true that I recently tweeted that I had chosen Messi, but I really appreciate what Cristiano did, he's a great player.
"Messi has more talent, Cristiano is more of a scorer, more ambition, he is a free agent.It is amazing to note that at the time of Messi, he was able to win five Ballons Gold. He was mbadively important, as he showed at Real Madrid ".
Madrid has had difficulties since Ronaldo left for Juve early in the season.
The Spanish club has already sacked two main coaches – Julen Lopetegui and Santiago Solari – while they languish in third place, 13 points behind the La Liga leader, Barcelona.
The Madrid Champions League defense caught Ajax in the final match after losing to Barca in the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey.
"He was an important factor, especially for the productivity of his goals," Guti said of the top scorer in Madrid, Ronaldo. "Especially in big matches, Ronaldo missed Real Madrid."
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Ronaldo will qualify for Ajax next week. Juventus are expected to play the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final against the Dutch giants Wednesday, although the Portuguese star is facing a race to be ready for the match.
Messi and Barcelona are still alive in Europe's highest competition and are facing a mouth-watering clash against Manchester United in the quarter-finals.
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