He visits Cristiano Ronaldo and tells him to stop with this nonsense

This Sunday, Cristiano Ronaldo had the nice surprise of seeing Luiz Felipe Scolarihis former coach from 2003 to 2008, came to visit the Al-Nassr training center, in Saudi Arabia. Under his command, the five-time Ballon d’Or came very close to winning the Euro in 2004 and experienced the Seleção’s best run in the 21st century in the World Cup, finishing in 4th place. At the microphone of the Brazilian press and the Portuguese media Recordthe 75-year-old technician returned to the conversation he had with his former player.

« Cristiano is the same. We talked about his goalscoring record. I told him: ‘Cristiano, stop with this nonsense’. And he answered me: ‘I will score when it is necessary to do so. I’m not concerned. There will be 10, 20 more… I’m not putting pressure on myself to score 1,000.’ He told me that he was very happy and that his family was too. “, first declared Scolari, before congratulating his hosts: “ Saudi Arabia is very well organized. They work remarkably well on a physical and technical level. They must continue like this. »

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