{"id":267759,"date":"2024-12-30T13:20:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T13:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/cristiano-ronaldo-i-dont-care-if-you-are-70-you-are-better-than-the-others\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:09:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:09:53","slug":"cristiano-ronaldo-i-dont-care-if-you-are-70-you-are-better-than-the-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/cristiano-ronaldo-i-dont-care-if-you-are-70-you-are-better-than-the-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo: \u201cI don\u2019t care if you are 70%, you are better than the others\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"4699485\" data-slug-id=\"2290395\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/statico.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Back in 2022, former Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira revealed what Cristiano Ronaldo told him ahead of the 2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/go\/uefa-champions-league\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">UEFA Champions League<\/a> final. The German had joined the legendary forward at Madrid in 2010 after completing a reported \u20ac14 million move from Stuttgart.<\/p>\n<p>Khedira played alongside the five-time Ballon d&#8217;Or winner in the Spanish capital for five years before reuniting with him at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/team\/juventus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Juventus<\/a>. He played 11619 minutes with the Portuguese superstar across 174 games and combined with him for seven goals.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the Los Blancos legend on the <em>Gab and Jules<\/em> podcast, he reminisced about the build-up to the Spanish giant&#8217;s 10th UEFA Champions League title, saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;A week before the game I had a shower before training and Cristiano came in and said, \u2018Sami we need you.\u2019 \u2018I don\u2019t care if you are 70% &#8211; we need you on the pitch, you are better than the others. We need you\u2019. That gave me so much confidence, it was so special to hear that from Cristiano.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p>Cristiano Ronaldo went on to win three more UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid and went on to become their most prolific player ever.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s legacy at Real Madrid<\/h2>\n<p>Cristiano Ronaldo is a bonafide Real Madrid legend following his exploits at the club during a fruitful nine-year spell. The Portuguese superstar joined the club for a reported world record fee of \u20ac94 million and became the highest goalscorer in the iconic club&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo helped the club to some of their best years in modern history, helping the team to four UEFA Champions League titles, two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/go\/copa-del-rey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Copa del Rey<\/a>, and two LaLiga titles.<\/p>\n<p>Cristiano Ronaldo scored 451 goals in 438 games for Real Madrid to become the most prolific player in the club&#8217;s history. He was rewarded for his exploits with four Ballons d&#8217;Or during his time with the Spanish giants.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo left Los Blancos in 2018 for Juventus in a reported \u20ac117 million deal, making it one of the best pieces of business in the sport&#8217;s history. 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