Ronaldo plans ‘a few years’ taking part in as thirty sixth birthday looms

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Approaching his thirty sixth birthday in February, Cristiano Ronaldo has no intention of slowing down.

“I nonetheless really feel good, sharp and in a superb second in my life,” the Juventus and Portugal star mentioned in a video interview. “I hope to play many, a few years extra, however you by no means know.”

The ahead nonetheless has one other full season on his contract at Juventus, expiring in 2022 when retirement will not be thought-about.

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“In the event you really feel motivated, it doesn’t matter. Cristiano now’s good,” he mentioned. “Once I communicate with the younger boys, I’m all the time giving recommendation to them that I say, ‘Benefit from the second as a result of we by no means know what’s going to occur tomorrow. One thing can occur in your life with your loved ones’.”

It is harder than anticipated for Juventus this season, with the nine-time defending Serie A champions unusually low in sixth place — 10 factors behind chief AC Milan — albeit with 25 video games remaining.

“My eyes see the long run very, very vivid,” Ronaldo mentioned. “So, I’m proud of that.”

Pleased too that he has received titles with Lisbon membership Sporting, Manchester United, Actual Madrid and Juventus. Profitable the European Championship with Portugal in 2016 leaves the World Cup as the one main prize to elude him.

“We’ve got to have the steps underneath the bottom as a result of we received (in) 2016 and now we wish to win the World Cup,” Ronaldo mentioned. “The whole lot is feasible, however it’s a must to be lifelike as properly.”

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A style of the 2022 World Cup will include friendlies subsequent yr towards host nation Qatar.

“I win (titles with) each membership that I’ve performed with,” Ronaldo mentioned. “However (the) World Cup, it’s a dream.”

By then, Ronaldo will hope to be again taking part in in entrance of full crowds once more, which the pandemic restrictions nonetheless stop in Italy heading into 2021. Subsequent yr can even see Portugal defend its title within the rescheduled European Championship.

“I don’t wish to play in stadiums with out the followers,” he mentioned. “It’s wish to go to the circus and to (not) see clowns.”

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