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Zidane: Ronaldo won't leave, he's the soul of Real Madrid

Real Madrid will not sell Cristiano Ronaldo as he is the soul of the team, head coach Zinedine Zidane has said.

Zinedine Zidane has described Cristiano Ronaldo as the soul of Real Madrid and insists he will not be sold.

The Portugal captain has been rumored to be considering his future at the Santiago Bernabeu despite Zidane having succeeded Rafael Benitez as head coach this week.

Though Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United continue to be linked with the player, the new Madrid boss has claimed he will not sanction the sale of a prized asset.