"Barcelona was very happy because they were very close to signing with Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United, but he refused."

"Barcelona was very happy because they were very close to signing with Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United, but he refused."

"Barcelona offered money to leave Cristianos machester United, but he said he only wants to join Real Madrid."

"Everyone was happy, Manchester United took the money, Real Madrid got the best player in the world and Cristiano got glory."

- Ramón Calderón (former president of Real Madrid)