More Sports ES Fancast Apr 20, 2024 | 11:45 PM EDT via Imago Credits: IMAGO via Imago Credits: IMAGO It’s very rare to see a former Barcelona player praise Cristiano Ronaldo. After all, the Portuguese superstar was the tormentor-in-chief of the Spanish club during his Real Madrid days. However, former Culer and scout Goran Vucevic is all praise for the 5-time Ballon d’Or winner.Best porn XXX. Notably, Vucevic who was Al Nassr’s sporting director from 2021 to 2023 spoke about Ronaldo’s elite mentality and what he does to be the best. The Croatian revealed (translated by Google), “Cristiano Ronaldo wants to be the best at everything, and he speaks about it openly.” In his attempt to be the best, CR7 trains from morning to evening every day per Vucevic. Furthermore, he also raved about the legendary soccer star’s presence in the locker room. Vucevic explained, “When Cristiano Ronaldo enters the dressing room he exudes energy as if a saint had entered.” 🎙️ قوران فوسيفيتش : ” عندما يدخل كريستيانو رونالدو إلى غرفة الملابس ينضح بالطاقة كما لو أن قديسًا قد دخل 🥶💛”. pic.twitter.com/hzye0N7v7Z — يعقوب (@X99i3) April 20, 2024 Expand Tweet ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad This is not the first time the former Al Nassr director has sung praises in favor of CR7. In fact, he had previously hailed the Portuguese icon’s impact in the Saudi Pro League. Gucevic explained, “Cristiano Ronaldo is the father of the Saudi League because he opened the door for other players until the league became very important in the whole world.” After all, it was Ronaldo’s arrival that led to an exodus of European stars to the Middle East. However, despite his admiration for the legendary attacker and the league, Vucevic ended his Al Nassr stint abruptly. He left on Christmas 2023 following a fallout with the club’s CEO. Per, reports, he left a WhatsApp message before his departure, the content of which is unknown. Vucevic’s departure meant Al Nassr was without a sporting director. Unfortunately, nearly 5 months after his exit, the situation is still the same. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Following Vucevic’s departure, Al Nassr’s first choice for the sporting director role was Miguel Ribeiro. Strikingly, he was recommended by both Cristiano Ronaldo and Luis Castro. Having worked at Portuguese clubs like Rio Ave FC and Famalicao, Ribeiro seemed like the ideal choice. But, things took an unexpected turn as Ribeiro rejected Al Nassr’s approach. However, the Knights of Najd continued the search. via Reuters REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri Soon former Spain Boss Fernando Hierro came to Al Nassr’s attention. Having worked with Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid, Hierro even received a special request from the 39-year-old. Despite the initial optimism, the latest news is that the former Spain boss too rejected a move to the Middle East. The Saudi Pro League ends next month and the transfer window opens later. The lack of a sporting director could seriously impact Al Nassr’s chances of strengthening their team. Hence, it will be interesting to see whom the Knights of Najd approach next. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad   EssentiallySports is a digital-first sports media house that surfaces the best stories on America’s favorite sports celebrities with a fan’s perspective to 30+ M average monthly readers. Sports All Boxing Formula One Golf NASCAR NBA NFL ONE Championship Tennis UFC WWE Bodybuilding WNBA EssentiallySports About Us Advertise With Us Authors Editorial Team Behind The Scenes Humans of EssentiallySports Contact Us FAQs Our Brands FanCast On The Ropes Bodybuilding Bros Club Golf Lucky Dog on Track Sports All Boxing Formula One Golf NASCAR NBA NFL ONE Championship Tennis UFC WWE Bodybuilding WNBA Privacy Policy ES Pressroom Ethics Policy Fact-Checking Policy Corrections Policy Cookies Policy GDPR Compliance Terms of Use Editorial Guidelines Ownership and funding Information Full Spectrum Services LLP © 2024 | All Rights Reserved