Published 16:32 IST, March 20th 2020

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and other football stars who are training at home

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney aren't the only top players that can continue training on their customized backyard pitches at home.

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Following outbreak of COVID-19, sportsmen and women across globe are under coronavirus lockdown. Despite being vised to remain at home, clubs have insisted that training programmes and work from home must be sustained for players to keep in shape. Footballers such as Lionel Messi, Cristia Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney and more have luxury of backyard grounds to continue regular training in spite of coronavirus lockdown.

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Lionel Messi and his backyard football pitch

In difficult times, Lionel Messi has option of training in his own backyard. Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has a mansion near upscale Bellamar neighbourhood. But one of most eye-catching spectacles at  home of Lionel Messi is football ground in his backyard. Here is a sneak-peek of Lionel Messi's backyard:

Cristia Ronaldo and his garden

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It's surprise that Cristia Ronaldo spends  majority of his time training outdoors. However, Cristia Ronaldo purchased a house with a massive garden so that his kids can follow his footsteps. Check out garden of Cristia Ronaldo which might be used by 35-year-old following coronavirus lockdown.

Wayne Rooney backyard 

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Former Manchester United and Everton forward Wayne Rooney has a huge backyard, which has been converted into a tennis court. 34-year-old DC United player/manr will look forward to training at home amid COVID-19 spre.

Footballers with backyard gardens

Apart from Lionel Messi, Cristia Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney, re are a number of footballers that can continue playing sport in ir backyard. coronavirus lockdown will ensure that Premier League stars such as Jack Wilshere, Bru Fernandes, Benjamin Mendy and even Paul with his indoor training ground can continue to train despite coronavirus outbreak. Former England defenders Rio Ferdinand, Gary Nevill and John Terry also keep fit by training on ir respective backyard pitches at home.

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16:31 IST, March 20th 2020