{"id":326469,"date":"2021-03-13T10:11:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-13T09:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=326469"},"modified":"2021-03-13T10:11:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-13T09:11:36","slug":"zidane-speaks-on-reported-ronaldos-return-to-real-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=326469","title":{"rendered":"Zidane speaks on reported Ronaldo\u2019s return to Real Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has refused to rule out a potential return for Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo is currently being linked with a return to the Santiago Bernabeu from Juventus.<\/p>\n<p>His future at Juventus was recently being called into question after the Old Lady was knocked out from the Champions League by Porto earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old\u2019s current deal at Juventus will expire at the end of next season, and the club\u2019s director Fabio Paratici has already disclosed that the Serie A champions are not presently looking at extending Ronaldo\u2019s contract.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the development during his pre-match press conference on Friday ahead of Real Madrid\u2019s LaLiga clash with Elche on Saturday, Zidane told reporters, \u201cYou know what he [Ronaldo] is, what he has done and how much love we have for him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe made history here, he\u2019s magnificent. Now, he is a Juve player, and I cannot tell you anything about what they (media) are saying.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a Juve player, and I have to respect these things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo scored 450 goals in 438 appearances for Real Madrid between 2009 and 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The former Manchester United star won two La Liga titles and four Champions League crowns before he left the Los Blancos for Juve in 2018.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has refused to rule out a potential return for Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo is currently being linked with a return to the Santiago Bernabeu from Juventus. His future at Juventus was recently being called into question after the Old Lady was knocked out from the Champions League by Porto [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":326470,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[16482,15475,4665,5845],"class_list":["post-326469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-juve","tag-pirlo","tag-ronaldo","tag-zidane"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=326469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/326470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=326469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=326469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=326469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}