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Cristiano Ronaldo tells his Portugal team-mates he's 'leaving Real Madrid' after tax fraud accusations in Spain

Cristiano Ronaldo has decided to leave Real Madrid after telling his Portugal team-mates of his intentions, according to reports in Spain.

Ronaldo's future at Real Madrid is in the balance with the forward said to be unhappy that he is facing proceedings over a claim that he owes £13million in Spanish taxes. He has warned the club he will leave Spain if he is convicted.

And Madrid-based publication Marca claim that the 32-year-old will do just that after revealing his plans to his international contemporaries.

Cristiano Ronaldo (centre) has told his Portugal team-mates that he is quitting Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo (centre) has told his Portugal team-mates that he is quitting Real Madrid
Spanish publication Marca claims that Ronaldo told his international team-mates of his plans
Spanish publication Marca claims that Ronaldo told his international team-mates of his plans
The 32-year-old is currently on international duty ahead of the Confederations Cup
The 32-year-old is currently on international duty ahead of the Confederations Cup
Ronaldo has told Real he will quit if he is convicted of  u00a313million tax fraud this summer
Ronaldo has told Real he will quit if he is convicted of £13million tax fraud this summer

Ronaldo is currently in Russia with his national side as Portugal bid to add the Confederations Cup to their Euro 2016 success in France.