What does “more physical” mean?

Question

Could you please explain what does “more physical” mean?

The context is:

Mr Ronaldo was football’s Rafael Nadal: less artistic, more physical, his career a triumph of sheer bloody-mindedness.

Is it something like “aggressive style of play”? ?

Answer 1

From Merriam-Webster, in this sense it means:

characterized by especially rugged and forceful physical activity