Cristiano Ronaldo to play for Real Madrid until 2021
The Portuguese international has signed a new deal to stay at Real Madrid till 2021. Recently, the club has extended the deal with Gerath Bale, Luka Nodric, Toni Kroos and Lucas Vazquez. Since joining Galacticos in 2009, Ronaldo has scored 371 goals in all competitions for the Spanish giants. He moved to Spanish capital for record-breaking £80 million during his early career days and played for the Sporting Lisbon before moving to Manchester.
According to Mail Online, the five-year deal will worth £365,000-a-week which makes three times "Ballon d'or" one of the highest earners in the world of sport. In terms of earning only Messi and Gerath Bale seems closer to him. Real's manager seemed happy with the contract renewal and praised the 31-year-old player's services to the club. This incredible player forward has helped "Los Merengues" to won numerous trophies.
Ronaldo is a goal machine as what his stats says. According to ESPN, The player has scored more than 50 goals in a season since last since years. But, Real's highest goal scorer in under scrutiny because of his recent performance. Ronaldo is suffering from his worst start of the season since moving to Madrid. The superstar player is suffering from goal-drought especially in Bernabeu. He scored seven goals in all competitions for the club this season, his last goal in home ground came against Sporting Lisbon.
In the last game against Leganes the winger seen invisible on the pitch as he also missed a glorious chance to put his name on the score sheet. His Current form is also a huge concern for the team as some difficult fixture is in the line for the European Champions. But, coach and his team-mates believe they will make a comeback soon.
Even in his worse, The 11-time European Champions inked the deal which shows the importance of the player for the club.
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