Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo said that he always wanted to be once in this club.
Cristiano Ronaldo gave an extensive interview to Juventus club television.
"I feel great. All is well, test results are excellent. People around the stadium, fans, staff - all are very affectionate to me. I'm happy, I'm happy, "- said the Portuguese.
Five-time winner of the Golden Ball surprised everyone with his transfer. Why did he choose Juventus?.
"Great club. First of all, this is a great club. Since childhood, I've looked at this team and hoped to play one day for it. Now I will play for a fantastic club, one of the greatest in the world. I'm happy".
"There is no exact moment when I decided. Over the past years we played against Juventus several times, and I had a special feeling that the Italian fans love Cristiano ".
Last season, Real Madrid beat Juventus 3-0 in the quarterfinals of the Champions League in Turin, and Cristiano himself scored a beautiful goal through himself in the fall. Fans of the "old lady" afterwards awarded him an ovation.
"Incredibly. I remember every day, and this has never happened to me. You score in the quarter-finals of the Champions League Juventus, and everyone in the stadium applauds you. An unforgettable feeling ".
"At first I was surprised. I used to follow Juventus, and I liked the club, but from that moment I liked it even more. I would not say that this was the key to my decision, but every detail is important. Of course, this is important when you see that you like people, like the club - the sensations are quite different ".
"I must thank everyone for their support.". For me, the most important thing is to show your maximum, be a professional and try to make the team even stronger. This is my job. I will try to enjoy it in full and make Juventus even stronger ".
"My first goal will happen by itself, I do not think about it. I know that I will be prepared, so the first goal is not important. I just need to be ready ".
"I want to be in good shape, help the team, win trophies - that's what I'm waiting for".
Ronaldo has already won the Golden Ball five times. Does he expect a new experience in Juventus?.
"I do not know, maybe there will be something different in this club. So far I feel that people and the club are different, they are cute and like a family. The same with the fans of ".
"I'm in joyful anticipation and, of course, I want to make them happy. I've been a professional for 15-16 years, so my methods are always the same. I have played for Manchester United and Real Madrid for many years, and now there will be a new adventure.
But I want to keep my working methods and attitude to help the team achieve its goals ".
In 33 years, Ronaldo will open a new championship for himself - Serie A.
"I know the championship, I watched him on TV, but I never played. I hope I can adapt quickly.. I came to the best club in Italy for a challenge and I hope to start the season as best as possible. I am confident that we will win something together ".
Ronaldo can make his debut for Juventus on August 18 in a match against Chievo.