Ronaldo, Messi, Others: Top Footballers And Their Dogs

Apart from seeing them play on the pitch, many people don't know the pets of their favourite football stars.

The likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar, Harry Kane, and Alexis Sanchez are dog lovers.

Cristiano Ronaldo owns dogs, the same as Lionel Messi, who always flaunts his pets on Social Media.

1. Cristiano Ronaldo

The Portuguese legend owns three dogs, named Bobby Moore, Marosca and Abelhinha

Cristiano Ronaldo and his dogs

Ronaldo is also an animal rights activist who once helped save a struggling dog by raising money for 80 dogs.

2. Lionel Messi

The PSG superstar is a lover of dogs, and he owns two dogs, one of which is a Dogue de Bordeaux breed dog named Senor Hulk.

Lionel Messi and his DogMessi and his Dog

The breed is known for its size and strength, and they can be used as guard dogs as well as for work.

3. Neymar

Neymar and his DogThe PSG star does not hide his love for dogs; he is a proud owner of three namely, Poker, Truco, and Flush,

Neymar and Dog

4. Marcelo

Former Real Madrid defender Marcelo loves dogs, and he currently owns five fearsome ones of different breeds.

Marcelo with his dogs

Marcelo and family with dogs

5. Kai Havertz: The Chelsea star is fond of his dogs, always posting them on social media.

Kai Havertz and his dog

Kai Havertz poses with his dogIt is unclear how many he has in his care, but he is a known admirer of canines.

6. Mario Balotelli

Mario-Balotelli and his dogs

The controversial Italian striker is a passionate dogs lover.

While in England, he volunteered for Manchester Dogs' home to walk their dogs.

Mario Balotelli poses with his dogHe owns two dogs named Stevie and G.

7. Harry Kane

Harry Kane walking his dogs

Harry Kane owns two dogs named Brady and Wilsom. They even helped him to announce his wife's pregnancy. Harry Kane's Dogs

 

8. James Rodriguez

James Rodriguez poses with his dogs

The former Real Madrid midfielder doesn't joke with his dogs as he owns a Golden Retriever and a large Samoyed.

James Rodriguez poses with his Golden Retriever dog

9. Alexis Sanchez

Alexis Sanchez and his dogs

The Marseille star is hugely popular for his passion for dogs; he owns two named Atom and Humber.

The two dogs are quite famous and they have their own Instagram accounts.

Arsenal fans created a banner for Atom and Humber when Sanchez was still at the Emirates Stadium.

Alexis Sanchez's dogs advert

The dogs also appear in an advertising campaign for a dog food company in Chile.

10. Mezut Ozil

Mezut Ozil owns a pug called Rocky Balbao.Mesut Ozil walking his dog