02 March,2016 08:36 AM IST | | AFP
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insists he has put Cristiano Ronaldo’s outburst at his own teammates behind him as he attempts to turnaround a terrible season for the Spanish giants
Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane
Madrid: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insists he has put Cristiano Ronaldo's outburst at his own teammates behind him as he attempts to turnaround a terrible season for the Spanish giants.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Madrid sit third in La Liga, 12 points adrift of runaway leaders Barcelona, after losing 1-0 to Atletico Madrid on Saturday. However, after the game Ronaldo said Real would be top if his teammates matched his standards.
Zinedine Zidane
The three-time World Player of the Year later rectified his comments by claiming he was only referring to his colleagues level of fitness as Madrid have been ravaged by injuries this season.
"Cristiano has spoken with everyone. This subject is behind us," Zidane said on the eve of the Levante clash.
"We all know the importance Cristiano has and we are all with him. The issue has been fixed."
