The French legend Zinedine Zidane expressed his great respect for the Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, stressing that he considered himself lucky to work with him during their shared period in Real Madrid, in statements that reflect the special relationship that brought them together.
Zidanesaid in his statements: “Congratulations to you, Cristiano Ronaldo. I can say this because he is the one who made him win incredible titles.” He added: “I take my hat off to Chris. We must celebrate his great career in the right way, as I consider myself lucky to have him.”
ZidaneZidane emphasized his great respect for all of his team's players, but stressed that Ronaldo has a special place, saying: “I have great respect for all my team’s players, but certainly especially for For Cristiano".
In his comments about the pressures in football, Zidane said: “France has the same madness and demands that Real Madrid has. I like that.” He added: “When I was at Real Madrid, it never stopped, but I loved it.”
These statements reflect the personalityZidanewho accepts public and media pressures, as he sees madness and constant demands as an incentive for creativity and development, whether with Real Madridor with the French national team.
With these statements, Zidane confirms Cristiano Ronaldo's special place in his coaching career, and expresses his great understanding of the nature of pressures in major clubs and national teams, stressing that he enjoyed it instead of... It scares him.
