The future of Cristiano Ronaldo is tied to Manchester until 2012, but his desire to play in Madrid is shared by their families and their environment more directly, who has confessed to the great truth: "If I am at Real Madrid would have already won Gold Ball. " White and cylinder ...

On December 17, Cristiano Ronaldo was unable to conceal in the Opera House in Zurich disappointed to receive the bronze statue that designates the third best player in the world, according to the votes that selectors and captains sent each year to decide the FIFA World Player. The Portuguese star of Manchester United was convinced that 2007 had been a year (champion of the Premiership and the Champions League semifinalist), but not enough to overcome in the counting of votes in Kaká (1 st) and Messi (2 °).

The frustration at the lack of international support in the showcase of prizes (keys to settle the tab of the cracks in major European clubs) is detonated, since this fiasco is added to the Golden Ball. At the ceremony held in Paris by France Football on December 2 Kaká was chosen to succeed Cannavaro, leaving Cristiano Ronaldo second, this time ahead of Messi. His discomfort was in crescendo after the Gala in Zurich, to the point discuss his agent, Jorge Mendes: "Clearly, the Golden Ball or the FIFA World Player had won if he had been at Real Madrid."

Confession. megaestrella team Alex Ferguson is delighted with the time sports who lives in Old Trafford (23 goals leads officers, seven more than Van Nistelrooy in Madrid), but is tired of the harsh climate in the British Isles ( "Here comes the sun only forty days a year," he says in his environment closest), and also does not want to wait much longer before winning the Champions. A title that is resistant to United since 1999 in what conquistase at Camp Nou, with Beckham in front, before Bayern (2-1).

Cristiano Ronaldo has not forgotten what happened with his compatriot Luis Figo, who admires. The current player fichó Inter in the summer of 2000 by the Madrid and the media impact of his transfer from Barcelona at the Bernabeu was final push to France Football granted him the Golden Ball, who gathered before a cheering among people liguera at Oviedo (4-0).

Cristiano Ronaldo is no stranger to what happened with his compatriot and this explains the zeal shown by his mother, Dolores Aveiro, to declare AS from his family home Funchal (Madeira), which does not want to die "to see my son playing in the Madrid. " A revelation that has brought the British tabloids were yesterday looking crazed reactions in the offices of the devils network, which today reflect the malaise that has taken place in the clubs sincerity of the mother of his star.

Awards. It is not surprising that Christian and his family will love having the power of seduction that owns Madrid for these awards. A good friend happened a few weeks ago this list, white on the outside and inside. Winners of the Golden Ball madridistas in the twenty-first century: Figo, Ronaldo and Cannavaro. Winners of the FIFA World Player: Figo (2001), Ronaldo (2002), Zidane (2003) and Cannavaro (2006).

Madrid moves not officially tab. Has escarmentado strategic error he committed last year and now just wait events. As previously reported AS, the key goes by the Christian decision to include in its renovation with Manchester until 2012, a termination clause of 70 million euros. A large quantity but that Madrid will seek funding to the box to make this summer (expected to raise between 20 and 30 million euros), revenues of some friendly game in the United States and Mexico and, of course, what remains in box after two years of sporting bonanza.

Schuster is happy with its template-bat records, but has already said Ramon Calderon with Cristiano Ronaldo and someone like Cesc Fábregas, his Madrid would be invincible.