The new head coach of Juventus Turin, Andrea Pirlo, who took charge of the club after leaving the Champions League, discussed with Cristiano Ronaldo his future fate.

They spoke on the phone. The coach convinced the player that he remains a key player in Juve, and the club does not intend to sell him and will block any transfer request, writes CalcioNews.

Earlier it was reported that Juventus wants to get rid of Ronaldo because of his salary and has already offered him to many clubs, including Barcelona. There were also rumors that Cristiano himself wants to leave the club and asked his agent to find a new club..

Ronaldo joins Juventus in 2018 from Real Madrid for 117 million euros.

The 35-year-old striker has a contract until the summer of 2022.

In the 2019/20 season, Ronaldo played 46 matches and scored 37 goals.