Ronaldo insists Gabigol is ready to play in Europe, with the forward seemingly poised to join either Inter or Juventus.
The Nerazzurri are favourites to secure the signature of the 19-year-old, who is currently representing Brazil at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Speaking ahead of the start of the tournament, 39-year-old Ronaldo backed the youngster to follow in his footsteps should he complete a move to San Siro.
“I can count on this team,” Ronaldo said to Globoesrporte when quizzed about Brazil’s Olympic football chances.
Ronaldo insists Gabigol is ready to play in Europe, with the forward seemingly poised to join either Inter or Juventus.
The Nerazzurri are favourites to secure the signature of the 19-year-old, who is currently representing Brazil at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Speaking ahead of the start of the tournament, 39-year-old Ronaldo backed the youngster to follow in his footsteps should he complete a move to San Siro.
“I can count on this team,” Ronaldo said to Globoesrporte when quizzed about Brazil’s Olympic football chances.
“I have been following these young talents for a long time, and I add that Gabigol and Gabriel Jesus are ready to play in Europe because they are great players.”