‘I’m bulletproof’ – Cristiano Ronaldo responds to interview backlash
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner spoke to the press for the first time since his interview with Piers Morgan went global.
Cristiano Ronaldo has defended his interview with Piers Morgan and rubbished suggestions of unrest in the Portugal camp.
Millions of viewers tuned in from around the world last week to watch Ronaldo’s 90-minute interview with Morgan on TalkTV, where the forward openly criticized Manchester United and manager Erik ten Hag.
However, while Ronaldo’s time at Old Trafford appears to be at its end, the Portugal captain’s sole focus is now on the World Cup.
“There are millions of people who like me. That is what motivates me. There is no money to pay for that. The joy of the children,” Ronaldo said in a press conference at Portugal’s training camp.
“Timing is always timing. From your side, it is easy to look at how we can choose timings. Sometimes