Jorge Mendes opens up on Cristiano Ronaldo speculations

Jorge Mendes opens up on Cristiano Ronaldo speculations

One of the super agents in European football, Jorge Mendes has lashed out on Crisitano Ronaldo’s mother’s comments over the possible transfer speculations in the summer transfer window. He not only spoke about the Portuguese superstar’s move to Sporting Lisbon in summer but also he hinted a possible move at the end of the season.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus are struggling in Serie A as they find three points away from the fourth placed AC Milan. As it stands, Juventus are not qualifying for the Champions League unless other clubs bottle their position in the Italian top-flight. This has resulted in a transfer speculation concerning to Ronaldo.

What did the super agent Jorge Mendes in the interview?

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Jorge Mendes ends Cristiano Ronaldo to Sporting Lisbon transfer speculation

Talking to one of the standard Portuguese sports outlets, The Record, Jorge Mendes said:

Cristiano Ronaldo is not coming back to Sporting. He’s proud of the title won but at the moment, his career plans do not go through Portugal

What had Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother spoke a few days ago?

Ronaldo may return to his boyhood club Sporting, suggests his mother Maria
Cristiano Ronaldo may return to his boyhood club Sporting, suggests his mother Maria

Previously Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother, via Calciomercato, said that she would convince her son to play at Alvalade. Talking to Calciomercato, she said:

Tomorrow I will go to see him and talk to him. Next season he will play at Alvalade. I will convince him to come back

Cristiano Ronaldo has a year left in his Juventus contract and the player wants to play in Champions League. The player has set his heart out of Italy if the club fails to qualify for the Champions League after bottling the title to Inter Milan. The 36-year-old was bought by Bianconeri in a deal valued at €117 million in 2018. The Italian outfit wanted to win the Champions League title with Ronaldo but the dreams haven’t come true.

Though Jorge Mendes hasn’t said openly to the media that the player is looking for a move, the possibilities are seemingly high as Paris St Germain, Manchester United and Real Madrid are interested in acquiring the services of the talisman.

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