Cristiano Ronaldo made his return to play on Saturday versus Xerez after serving a two game suspension for an accidental elbow which subsequently broke the nose of the opposing player.

Cristiano Netted two goals in the second half to bring his season tally to 11, which is only five less goals than star rival Lionel Messi.  Messi However, has played many more games than Ronaldo. The season isn’t over, but more likely than not, Cristiano will catch up and surpass Messi in the goal field come the end of the season.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid are concentrating on the Champions League match this Tuesday versus Lyon.

Cristiano May Stay

The rumor mill  regarding Cristiano Ronaldo’s possible move to Real Madrid has once again started.

Last summer’s football news consistently revolved around Cristiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid,so it is only natural that talk would once more arise with the closing of the football year.

Manchester United fans may be relieved to know that Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that he will stay at Old Trafford.  His hit came via an interview he was giving to a Spanish radio station, Atena 3.

Florentino Perez  is campaigning to become Real Madrid club president and has vowed to build a dream team.  This dream team would undoubtedly include Cristiano Ronaldo.

“At the moment I am only thinking about the Champions League final independently of what will happen to me or my team-mates next season,” he said.

“I am sure Perez would create an incredible team at Madrid but at the moment I am at United and I don’t care about what happens there.

“I only care about what will happen next season at Manchester United.”

Cristiano has also stated that he is completely focused on next week’s CL final game versus Barcelona.

“It will be very difficult to do it again, because Barcelona have a good team, great players and a great coach,” he said

“The two teams are very good, they play very well and they have dream squads.”

“It’s a battle of teams,” he said.

“Without my team I won’t win and neither will Messi without his team-mates.

“It’s clear that we are the two best teams in Europe. It will be the match every fan dreamed about.”