Cristiano Ronaldo responds after rumors of his return: “I…

“Anyone who knows me knows how focused I am on my work. Talking less and doing more has been my motto since the beginning of my career. But given all that has been said and written lately, I have to respond.”

“More than disrespect for me as a man and as a player, the absurd way my future is reported in the media is disrespect for all the clubs involved in these rumours, as well as their players and staff.”

“My story at Real Madrid was written. In words and numbers, in trophies and titles, in records and titles. It is located in the museum at the Bernabeu, and is also in the minds of every club fan. Whatever I accomplished, during those nine years I remember a relationship of deep affection and respect for the club and the fans. , which is a passion and respect that I cherish to this day and will always cherish. I know that Real Madrid fans will continue to hold me in their hearts, and I will place them in my heart.”

“In addition to these recent rumors in Spain, there have been regular stories linking me to a number of clubs in different competitions, where no one has ever worried about trying to get to the real truth.”

“Now I have broken my silence to say that I cannot allow people to continue playing in my name. I remain focused on my career and in my work, engaged and ready for all the challenges I face. All that remains? This is gossip.”