Why Barcelona sold Ronaldo?

Ronaldo and Barcelona HAD an agreement over the Brazilian's new contract - it was confirmed by the club president - but it was cancelled in a single day. Barcelona reportedly considered Ronaldo's wage demands way too huge and refused to pay them after all.

Why did Ronaldo betray Barcelona?

With almost 21 years he left the Barca after an unforgettable season. Ronaldo is convinced that still today Barcelona's direction is not negotiating in a comprehensible way. "Even today, they are still showing these abilities of negotiating in a way that is half obscure. They are doing it differently", he pointed out.

Why did Ronaldo not go to Barcelona?

Pep Guardiola admired the former Manchester United forward and wanted him to pair up with Lionel Messi upfront in 2008. It was Cristiano Ronaldo that turned down the proposal offered by Barcelona since he had already given his word to Ramon Calderon that he would wear the Real Madrid jersey in the following year.

Why did Ronaldo left Real Madrid?

"I felt within the club, especially from the president, that I was no longer considered in the same way as I was at the beginning," Ronaldo said in an interview with France Football magazine. "For the first four or five years, I felt like Cristiano Ronaldo. Less so after.

Why Perez sold Ronaldo?

Perez had also spent much of Ronaldo's final year flirting with the possibility of bringing Neymar to the Bernabeu. Eventually it all became too much and Ronaldo left for Juventus in a deal worth over £100, meaning Madrid made a profit on the then world-record fee they spent in 2009.

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Why was Ronaldo removed from his team?

Ronaldo came into the tournament in the middle of a storm after he gave an interview in which he criticised his then-Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. His contract at the English Premier League side was terminated by mutual consent after the explosive TV interview.

Why don t Messi and Ronaldo get along?

Lionel Messi says that he and Cristiano Ronaldo aren't friends because they have never played for the same team together. Messi has played for Barcelona for his entire career while Ronaldo has spent most of his with Manchester Untied and Real Madrid.

Why can t Messi play in Barcelona?

As it turned out, it was neither of those things. Barca, in €1.35 billion of debt following years of overspending and the financial ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, simply could not afford to give Messi a new contract and had to let him go to French side Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer.

Why can t Ronaldo join Real Madrid?

Cristiano Ronaldo's future is sorted, as he has agreed a deal to join Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr, which will make him one of the highest paid sportsmen in the world.

Did Barcelona try to buy Ronaldo?

Per Balague, after failing to persuade the Catalan giants to bid, Ferguson finally allowed Ronaldo to leave for Madrid if he stayed at United one more year.

Why did cr7 leave Juventus?

Well, he told me that he was bored in Italy and that he would like to move to England," Khabib told Sport24. "I'm also not a fan of Italian football, [but with] the English Premier League I won't switch over. Any team there can put on a show."

Is Barca interested in Ronaldo?

However, Spanish outlet AS reports that Barcelona are interested in securing Ronaldo's services. Jorge Mendes, who represents Ronaldo, also has the likes of Bernardo Silva and Ruben Neves on his books but the report says Ronaldo's availability was discussed in his meeting with Barca president Joan Laporta.

Why did Ronaldo only play one season for Barcelona?

“I had signed a contract renewal at the end of the season. I went away on international duty with Brazil and five days later they called me to say that the renewal was off. It was never in my hands. I wanted to stay but the club didn't value me as I felt they should so it was ultimately out of my hands.”

Why Ronaldo is better than Messi?

Ronaldo is a more complete player

His ability to jump and head balls was flawless. Ronaldo is such a complete player, emphasising his complete nature, that he is dangerous in every minute of the game. This is demonstrated by him being the first player in football history to score in every minute of a 90-minute game.

How many goals Ronaldo have against Barcelona?

In all, Ronaldo has scored 20 goals against Barcelona, nine of which came in La Liga during his Real Madrid days with others coming in the Champions League, Copa del Rey and Spanish Supercopa.

Why did Messi join PSG?

Messi joined PSG on a free transfer in the summer of 2021 after he was unable to re-sign with his former club Barcelona after his contract had expired.

Who is Ronaldo's best friend?

Amazing Story of Cristiano Ronaldo and his closest friend Albert Fantrau: Ronaldo spoke: "I have to thank my friend Albert for my success. We played together for a youth club. When people from Sporting (Lisbon) arrived, they told us that whoever scored more goals would be accepted to their Academy.

Who is No 1 Ronaldo or Messi?

Ronaldo has scored more goals and won two 'Best FIFA Men's Player' awards, but Messi has won more Ballon d'Or awards (7).

Who is better than Ronaldo?

Messi is a better team player

A true leader, he brings his team together. Not only does he have more assists and key passes than Ronaldo, he is always using his phenomenal vision to keep his teammates involved.

Why Portugal doesn t like Ronaldo?

It came after his angry reaction to being substituted in the final group game against South Korea and amid suspicions that Portugal are a better team without him. It meant Portugal played in a tournament knockout game without Ronaldo in the starting line-up for the first time since the semi-finals of Euro 2000.

Why is Ronaldo rejected by most clubs?

Upon arriving in Riyadh, Ronaldo claimed to have had offers from Europe in addition to other leagues across the world. Over the summer, though, interest in the veteran had reportedly waned to the point that even a discount wasn't enough to convince elite teams to take a chance.

Who is responsible for Portugal loss?

FIFA World Cup: This defeat is the responsibility of Fernando Santos, says Luis Figo after Portugal's exit - India Today.