ROME - Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Juventus, the Spanish team announced Tuesday.
The two clubs reached a deal reportedly worth 112 million euros (about $132 millon) and the 33-year-old Portuguese player signed a four-year deal with the Italian champions.
"Real Madrid inform that, as per Cristiano Ronaldo's wishes and at his request, the club has allowed the player to complete his move to Juventus," the team said in a statement.
"Real Madrid would today like to place on record its thanks to a player who has shown himself to be the best in the world and made his mark on one of the greatest periods in our club's history and on the world game."
In his nine years at Real, Ronaldo became the Spanish team's leading scorer of all time, with 451 goals in his 438 appearances. He has won four Champions League titles in five years, and has been awarded the Ballon d'Or, or Player of the Year award, four times.
In a letter posted to the Real Madrid website, Ronaldo wrote that "the time has come to begin a new stage in my life."
"These nine years have been absolutely marvelous," Ronaldo wrote. "They have been nine unique years (during which) I have faced the greatest of players. My respect and gratitude goes out to them all."
On social media, Ronaldo's move to the Turin-based team was hailed by the FIFA football federation, the UEFA European football federation, by his new teammates, including Juve players Paulo Dybala and Sami Khedira, and fans.
Among them was Turin Mayor Chiara Appendino. "Welcome Cristiano!" Appendino tweeted. "Congratulations to Juventus for achieving such a great objective." from:中国日报网
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罗马——西班牙球队周二宣布,皇家马德里前锋克里斯蒂亚诺·罗纳尔多加盟尤文图斯。
两家俱乐部达成了一份价值1.12亿欧元(约合1.32亿美元)的合同,这位33岁的葡萄牙球员与意大利冠军签下了一份为期四年的合同。
皇马在一份声明中说:“皇家马德里通知,根据克里斯蒂亚诺·罗纳尔多的意愿和他的要求,俱乐部允许他转会尤文图斯。”
“皇家马德里今天想要把它的感谢记录下来,感谢一名已经证明自己是世界上最好的球员,并在我们俱乐部历史和世界足球史上最伟大的时期之一留下了他的印记。”
在皇马的9年里,罗纳尔多以438次出场的451粒进球成为了西班牙球队历史上的最佳射手。他在五年内赢得四次欧冠冠军,并四次获得年度最佳球员奖。
在皇马官网发布的一封信中,罗纳尔多写道:“是时候开始我人生的新阶段了。”
“这九年真是太棒了,”罗纳尔多写道。“他们已经有9个独特的年份(在此期间),我面对的是最伟大的球员。我向他们表示敬意和感激。
在社交媒体上,罗纳尔多转会到都灵的消息受到了国际足联、欧洲足联、包括尤文球员保罗·迪巴拉和萨米·克赫迪拉在内的新队友以及球迷的欢呼。
其中包括都灵市长奇亚拉·阿彭迪诺。“欢迎克里斯蒂亚诺!”Appendino推。“祝贺尤文图斯实现了如此伟大的目标。”
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