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The video likely worked by tapping into the ongoing debate and comparison between Messi and Ronaldo, two of the most popular football players, by presenting a hypothetical future scenario and then a contrasting reality of success.

The video contrasts Lionel Messi at age 39 playing against Spain with Cristiano Ronaldo at age 40. It shows clips of Messi looking emotional and then transitions to Ronaldo celebrating a win with the UEFA Nations League trophy.

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