Ronaldo supports Blatter's 'slave' comments

FIFA president Sepp Blatter’s condemnation of what he sees as “modern slavery” in the game has been met with criticism but the man whose situation prompted his comments believes they are correct.

Ronaldo supports Blatter's 'slave' comments

FIFA president Sepp Blatter’s condemnation of what he sees as “modern slavery” in the game has been met with criticism but the man whose situation prompted his comments believes they are correct.

When asked about the torturous transfer saga involving Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United and Real Madrid, Blatter insisted players should be allowed to play where they wanted and pinpointed a trend towards “slavery” in clubs’ transfer dealings.

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