INTERESTING:Perez did not behave well with me… there was no going back’: Cristiano Ronaldo shares details of Real Madrid exit

Cristiano Ronaldo has previously discussed his departure from Real Madrid, attributing it to a change in his relationship with club president Florentino Pérez. In a 2018 interview with France Football, Ronaldo stated that he felt Pérez no longer valued him as indispensable, leading him to consider leaving the club. He emphasized that his decision was not financially motivated, as he could have earned more elsewhere, but was driven by a desire to feel genuinely wanted by his club.