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After his arrival at Al-Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo has been an important topic of conversation in the world of football, as the striker He left Europe and reached a league with a lower level and with much less fame.
However, this is not all that the former Real Madrid, Juventus and Manchester United striker has let know as it was learned that He is no longer represented by his longtime agent, the Portuguese Jorge Mendes, after disagreements between the two about the future of the footballer’s career, the Portuguese press reported today.
The Público newspaper reported this Wednesday that Jorge Mendes ceased to be Cristiano’s representative in November, after the controversy between the striker and his club at the time, Manchester United.
Mendes, considered the most influential agent in the world of soccer, He was against the explosive interview that Cristiano gave to the English journalist Piers Morgan and his departure from Old Trafford.
Thus, and also due to the diverse opinions on the future of the player’s career, both chose to break their bond, which has come from Cristiano’s beginnings as a professional at Sporting de Portugal.
The differences between the two would have started with the departure of Cristiano from Juventus Turin in 2021, due to the difficulties in finding a team to meet the demands of the Portuguese star, who wanted a leading role and the UEFA Champions League.
Who would be the new representative of Cristiano Ronaldo
After the break with Mendes, it is said that the representative of Cristiano Ronaldo is now his compatriot Ricardo Regufe, who was linked to the American sportswear brand Nike for several years, and he was the one who accompanied the player on his trip to Saudi Arabia.
In addition, it is known that the image rights of the historic Portuguese striker they continue to be managed by Polaris, a company linked to Gestifute de Mendes.
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