Cristiano Ronaldo says retirement is coming “soon”

Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that his remarkable career is nearing its end “soon.”

06 November 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo says retirement is coming “soon”

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has opened up about his life beyond the game, revealing that his long and glorious career is nearing its end “soon.”

In a heartfelt conversation on Piers Morgan Uncensored, the 40-year-old star reflected on his journey, admitting that saying goodbye to football will be “very difficult,” yet something he has been preparing for since his mid-20s.

“Nothing compares to the adrenaline of scoring a goal, but everything has a beginning and everything has an end,” he said with emotion.

Ronaldo shared that his next chapter will focus on family, peace, and gratitude. “I’ll finally have more time for myself and my children,” he expressed, highlighting the human side of a player who has spent over two decades under the global spotlight.

Still deeply connected to his roots, Ronaldo said he continues to follow Manchester United a club he still “has in his heart” and hopes to see it rise again.

Reflecting on his legacy, he admitted that his final match will likely bring tears, as football has been his greatest passion and purpose.

From Sporting CP to Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and now Al Nassr, Ronaldo’s career has defined an era.

With 952 goals and countless records, he remains not just one of the greatest athletes of all time, but also a symbol of perseverance, discipline, and humanity a man who continues to inspire millions both on and off the pitch.