Real Madrid has announced Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer to Juventus.
After a week of speculations regarding the move, it is finally confirmed today. In what seems to be the biggest transfer in terms of the significance of it all, Cristiano Ronaldo has left Real Madrid for Juventus.
Ronaldo moved to Real Madrid in 2009, and has since been their main man until he played his last match for the club in the Champions League final against Liverpool. Ronaldo won two La Liga titles, and four Champions League titles, amongst various others domestic, continental and inter-continental honours with Real Madrid.
Individually, Cristiano Ronaldo won four Ballon d’Ors during his time at the Los Blancos.
In their official statement, Real Madrid states,
“Real Madrid CF communicates that, in response to the will and request expressed by the player Cristiano Ronaldo, he has agreed to transfer to Juventus FC.
“Today, Real Madrid wants to express its gratitude to a player who has proved to be the best in the world and who has marked one of the brightest times in the history of our club and world football.
Beyond the conquered titles, the trophies achieved and the triumphs achieved in the playing fields during these 9 years, Cristiano Ronaldo has been an example of dedication, work, responsibility, talent and improvement.
He has also become the top scorer in the history of Real Madrid with 451 goals in 438 games. In total 16 titles, including 4 European Cups, 3 of them consecutive and 4 in the last 5 seasons. On an individual basis, with the Real Madrid jersey he has won 4 Gold Balls, 2 The Best, and 3 Gold Boots, among many other awards.
For Real Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo will always be one of his great symbols and a unique reference for the next generations.”
In the end, Real Madrid concluded by stating, Real Madrid will always be your home.
Here are some of the tweets.
