Cristiano Ronaldo social media post raises questions over Juventus future
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Gab Marcotti and Jurgen Klinsmann question Andrea Pirlo s decision to bench Cristiano Ronaldo in Juve s last game. (1:41)
Cristiano Ronaldo has raised questions about his immediate future at Juventus with an Instagram post where he thanked fans for taking part in his journey.
The forward, who has one year remaining on his contract, came under fire in recent months for his performances, leading to speculation that he could leave.
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After Juve s final game of the season, a 4-1 win at Bologna, which ensured Juve finished fourth to qualify for next season s Champions League, Ronaldo appeared to send a message to critics by posting a photograph to Instagram in which he is making the shh sign.
Ronaldo says achieved his goal at Juventus 25 May 2021 / 22:00 H.
MILAN: Cristiano Ronaldo said he has realized one of the goals he set for himself when he joined Juventus in 2018 and valued everything the club had achieved this season despite their run of nine straight Serie A title coming to an end.
Ronaldo, 36, has one year remaining on his contract at Juventus but there has been a flurry of media speculation that the Portuguese forward could be leaving in the summer.
Juventus were deposed as champions by Inter Milan and only climbed into the top four on the final day of the campaign on Sunday to secure Champions League qualification.
Ronaldo s cryptic IG post hints at Juve exit
With questions swirling about his future, Cristiano Ronaldo says that he s accomplished everything he wanted to do at Juventus. Two days after the team wrapped up its season with a convincing win over Bologna to nab Serie A s final Champions League spot, the 36-year-old Portugal forward is looking back with contentment with an Instagram post that seemingly indicates a future outside of Italy.
TSN.ca Staff Cristiano Ronaldo , The Canadian Press
With questions swirling about his future, Cristiano Ronaldo says that he s accomplished everything he wanted to do at Juventus.
Two days after the team wrapped up its season with a convincing win over Bologna to nab Serie A s final Champions League spot, the 36-year-old Portugal forward is looking back with contentment with an Instagram post that seemingly indicates a future outside of Italy.
May 25, 2021, 4:13 PM GMT+5:30
Cristiano Ronaldo has issued a lengthy statement regarding Juventus failed Serie A challenge | Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images
Cristiano Ronaldo has issued a lengthy, cryptic statement on social media following Juventus failure to defend their Serie A crown after Inter were named champions last week.
Ronaldo has been linked with an exit from Juventus and a return to Manchester United has been touted in the last few weeks. Andrea Pirlo s side were knocked out by Porto at the Round of 16 stage of the Champions League and were struggling to finish in the top four in order to qualify for the next season s Champions League.