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The Portuguese striker, Cristiano Ronaldo, said today in an exclusive interview to a French weekly who believes that "deserves" to win this year its sixth Ball of Gold and that his goal is to defeat the Argentinean star Lionel Messi, who won five.
In an exclusive interview with the French magazine that awards the gold ball, France Football, Ronaldo explained also the reasons why he left Real Madrid last summer and signed for the Juventus of Turin, Italy, as well as the effect of the rape complaint filed against him in the United States.
"The Golden Ball, yes, I think I deserve it this year (…) Yes, I dream to win it for the sixth time and to surpass Lionel Messi if that's the case", said Ronaldo in an excerpt from the interview of the prestigious weekly French football, tomorrow will go on sale in French kiosks.
On leaving real Madridwith which he has won the last three leagues of champions of Europe (Champions League), Ronaldo explained in the first interview he gave since his arrival at the Juventus it was the fault of its president, Florentino Pérez, who granted him less and less importance.
"I felt that in the club, especially on the part of the president, they did not consider me at the beginning.The first four or five years had the feeling of being Cristiano Ronaldo. The president looked at me with eyes that did not want to say the same thing, as if it were no longer necessary ", he said.
"When information indicated that I wanted to leave, I had the impression that the president (Florentino Pérez) would not stop me," he added.
Ronaldo explained that he had chosen Juventus because the Italians "really wanted him" and not for money because the best offers he had received came from China.
"If I had left for a money question, I would have gone to Chinathey offered me five times more. I did not come to Juve for money, I won the same thing in Madrid, even more. The difference is that the Juve He really wanted me. They told me they showed me"he said.
Ronaldo has also acknowledged that the rape charges that weigh on him after a lawsuit filed by the lawyers of an American woman in Las Vegas reach him.
"Of course, this story interferes with my life.I have a companion, four children, an elderly mother, sisters, a brother, a family that I am very close to." Not to mention my reputation is an exemplary person, I know who I am and what I have done, the truth will explode one day, "he said.
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