Goal machine Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly started his training at Real Madrid’s training ground, Valdebebas, merely four days after Portugal’s exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. As per the reports, Ronaldo made a comeback to his home of 9 years (2009-2018). After parting ways with Manchester United, Ronaldo is free to join any club. Amidst this, Ronaldo’s training at the ground of Real Madrid has raised speculations regarding his joining the club. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr also offered a hefty amount to Ronaldo for joining.
Ronaldo had a great time at Real Madrid, in terms of his football career. Cristiano Ronaldo won domestic, continental, and global trophies with the club. He also won multiple Ballon d’Or and FIFA Best Player of the Year awards. In 2018, Ronaldo left Real Madrid for Juventus and then returned to Manchester United, where he earlier played between 2003-2009.
Moreover, Portugal was knocked out in the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ronaldo was benched for the last 2 matches of Portugal’s campaign in the World Cup. Morocco handed a defeat of 1-0 to Ronaldo’s team in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, Morocco also created history by becoming the first African nation to qualify for the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup.