Cristiano Ronaldo will still be a Real Madrid player next season despite rumours linking him with a move away from the Whites, that’s the view of his namesake, Ronaldo Nazario.

The Los Blancos club legend’s future has been the talk of the summer with speculation mounting that he may end his eight-year spell with Real.

But the ‘original Ronaldo, who starred for the Galacticos between 2002 and 2007, believes Cristiano will remain part of Zinedine Zidane’s team next term.

“I’m almost certain that Cristiano Ronaldo will stay at Real Madrid,” the now-retired 40-year-old told La Gazzetta dello Sport when asked about the player engulfed in tax fraud allegations.