Ronaldo received an offer to sign for Juventus – source

MADRID – Cristiano Ronaldo has received an offer to leave Real Madrid and join Italian champion Juventus, a source close to the player told Reuters on Wednesday.

Ronaldo, who joined Manchester United Real in 2008 for a world record 80 million pounds (105.65 million dollars), is the all-time leading scorer of the Spanish club with 451 goals in all competitions and won two Liga titles and four Champions League trophies with them

. The world player five times of the year has had frequent fallout with Real and has repeatedly stated that he wanted to leave the club.

Moments after winning a third consecutive Champions League trophy by beating Liverpool 3-1 in the final On May 26, Ronaldo seemed to suggest that he had already decided to leave Real, telling a reporter of the Television on the ground of the Kiev Olympic Stadium: "It was wonderful to play for Real Madrid."

Ronaldo, 33, seemed o back on this statement during Real's parade through the Spanish capital the next day, when he told a mbad of supporters: "See you next season."

The Portuguese striker was about to leave last June a report was published in the Portuguese newspaper Record stating that he was dissatisfied with the club

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He also caused a stir in 2012 when he said in an after-game interview after a match against Granada: "I'm sad and the club knows Why."

Juventus declined to comment when he was contacted by Reuters, while Real Madrid said: "Our official comments are made by our official media."

Real has not published any statement on Ronaldo Neymar and Kylian Mbappe

The Spanish newspaper Marca suggested Wednesday that Ronaldo was unhappy with Real because he was looking for his successor and that President Florentino Perez has publicly courted Neymar. Brazilian last year coming to Madrid he wants to win the prestigious Golden Ball award.

Ronaldo scored two goals against Juventus in Real's 4-1 win in the 2017 Champions League final and earlier this season struck a bicycle jogging against the Italians in a 3-0 win in quarter The first leg of the first leg in Turin prompted Juve fans to ovation.

The Portuguese converted a penalty kick in the second leg to beat the Italians 4-3 overall.

An explosive start to the 2018 World Cup by scoring a hat-trick in his team's 3-3 draw against Spain, also beating the Portuguese winner in a 1-0 win over Morocco. But he missed a penalty kick in a 1-1 draw against Iran and failed to score in his team's 2-1 defeat to Uruguay in the last 16 minutes.

Reuters