Cristiano Ronaldo counters reference to his 'terrible feet' with arrogance statement

Cristiano Ronaldo has been playing in Saudi Arabia since January 2023.

Former Bundesliga professional Weston McKennie has now revealed a story from their time together in Turin.

Turin - Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most successful football players of all time.

The Portuguese has set a lot of records in his career and is considered "Mister Champions League".

He took the crown of European club football five times.

Cristiano Ronaldo moves to Saudi Arabia while Lionel Messi becomes world champion

With his move to the football no-man's-land Saudi Arabia, CR7 has lost many fans.

The oldie has been playing for Al-Nassr FC since January.

The transfer happened at the same time as his eternal rival Lionel Messi shot his Argentines to the world title.

The constant question of who really is the "GOAT", the "greatest of all time", the "greatest of all time" could now be answered a little more easily after the past few weeks.

Weston McKennie reveals Cristiano Ronaldo's arrogance response

One who knows Ronaldo very well is former Schalke player Weston McKennie.

The American played with the superstar at Juventus Turin.

They parted ways when Ronaldo joined Manchester United in the Premier League in the summer of 2021.

McKennie has now also arrived there, joining Leeds United a few days ago.

And there the international has now told a story that describes CR7 a little better.

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Eliminated with Portugal in the quarterfinals of the 2022 World Cup: Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Cristiano Ronaldo's arrogance statement: "Worth a billion euros"

McKennie chatted about old times on his introductory PK and also touched on CR7.

"I'll tell you a story about Ronaldo," he introduced the funny anecdote.

"He was getting a massage, I walked by and I was like, 'Oh my god, your feet look awful.'"

In fact, all footballers in the world, regardless of whether they are top class or world class, have to contend with blue or even fallen off toenails, blisters or calluses on their feet.

The great Cristiano Ronaldo is no exception.

His response to McKenni's comment?

"'My friend, these feet are worth a billion euros.'" Nice arrogant counterattack from the offensive man!

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Cristiano Ronaldo earns 200 million euros a year in Saudi Arabia

McKennie had a good relationship with the Portuguese, simply responding to the statement: "'You're right, respect'," as he explained at the Leeds press conference.

In Saudi Arabia, the valuable feet are currently earning a few more bills.

He is rumored to be making 200 million euros a year.

A move to FC Bayern is said to have been discussed in the recent past.

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