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Jose Mourinho responds to ‘ridiculous’ Cristiano Ronaldo rumors but makes offer to former Real Madrid man

Jose Mourinho responds to ‘ridiculous’ Cristiano Ronaldo rumors but makes offer to former Real Madrid man

Jose Mourinho flatly rejected the claim that Cristiano Ronaldo was transferred to Fenerbahçe.

Ronaldo’s He is paid a reporting fee in the final year of his contract at Al Nassr £173 million per year at the club.

Mourinho rejects Ronaldo's transfer offer

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Mourinho rejects Ronaldo’s transfer offerCredit: Getty

The 39-year-old football player will be free to negotiate a pre-contract with another club from January.

It was claimed in the news that Mourinho wanted to bring him to Turkey.

One such report stated that contact was established between Mourinho and Ronaldo ahead of a potential move.

It is even claimed that he asked the following question: “Are you happy there? There are rumors that you want to leave. If you leave, do you want to come here?” Fenerbahce?”

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However, Mourinho himself denied these claims.

“The news that Cristiano Ronaldo will come to Fenerbahçe is ridiculous.

“Cristiano can come to Istanbul to eat because it is right in the middle of the road between Saudi Arabia and Portugal. Or maybe he can come and see his old friend Jose and we can have dinner at my hotel!”

Mourinho managed Ronaldo real Madrid They won LaLiga together in their second season from 2010 to 2013.

Ronaldo joined Al Nassr in December 2022 following his high-profile departure. Manchester UnitedHe signs a two and a half year contract with.

There are rumors that he will sign a new contract with the club, and if the contract is extended, the 39-year-old will probably see an eye-watering amount of money in his pocket, on par with the amount he is currently being paid.

Ronaldo is the world's highest-paid athlete

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Ronaldo is the world’s highest-paid athleteCredit: Getty

Ronaldo will turn 40 in February and recently passed 900 career goals.

One of his goals is to reach 1,000, but he says he will retire when he no longer enjoys the game.

“I just want to have fun,” Ronaldo said. “Are you planning to retire? If it has to be in a year or two… I don’t know. I’ll be 40 soon.”

“I really want to enjoy it, as long as I am motivated, I continue. The day I don’t feel motivated, I will retire.”