7 quotes by Diego Maradona about Cristiano Ronaldo

• “The blood boils in Ronaldo. I can compare him to those horses that race and never give up. They may be in fifth position, but in the end they come first. " (2011)

▪ “Ronaldo is always fighting for the ball, trying to tackle ... It will be a big blow for Real Madrid if they refuse to renew their contract with the team. Barcelona have Messi, which means Real Madrid must have Cristiano Ronaldo." (year 2012)

“Cris is a predator in front of the gate. He should not be allowed to hit from any position. The keepers are afraid of him. They are not so afraid of Messi, because he does not have such a powerful punch. But I think at the moment they are performing at the same level.”(2015).

 “Ronaldo is the kind of player who can almost single-handedly take the team to the Euro final. He is the legacy of football. I don't think a player with that experience is subject to pressure from the outside. "(June 2016)

 “Cristiano is a beast. I would like him to be Argentine." (2017)

“There are players who have been touched with a magic wand. We love Messi. We are proud that he chose Argentina . But Ronaldo is a real beast! Its power is simply amazing. And now he is also a wizard. Cris said that he would score three goals, in the end he did so.” (After the comeback against Atletico 2019).