Cristiano Ronaldo Gets Special Praise From Former Real Madrid Boss Zidane

Zinédine Zidane has paid tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo, acknowledging the Portugal legend’s major contribution to his success as Real Madrid manager. Speaking ahead of France’s meeting with Belgium, Zidane said Ronaldo helped him win numerous trophies during their time together at the Spanish giants.

According to Get French Football News, Ronaldo scored 112 goals and supplied 27 assists in 114 appearances under Zidane between 2016 and 2018. The forward played a key role as Madrid won 11 trophies, including three successive Champions League titles and two La Liga crowns. With Ronaldo approaching the end of his career, Zidane praised his achievements and expressed his lasting respect for the five-time Ballon d’Or winner.