Former Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister welcomed the superstar back to Manchester United and the ‘place that you deserve’.
After Ronaldo’s sister Elma Aveiro fuelled the speculation of a possible return to Old Trafford with a photo of her and former United defender Rio Ferdinand on Thursday, the other sister Katia seemed to aim a dig at the Bianconeri after the move was completed.
Ronaldo informed his teammates he was leaving yesterday morning and seemed set for a move to Manchester City. But withing the next 24 hours he was officially announced by rivals Manchester United.
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The 36-year-old leaves Juventus after three seasons in Turin and his sister welcomed him back to Manchester United.
“Welcome home my love, welcome to the place you deserve,” Katia Aveiro wrote on Instagram. “What happiness, what pride. Thank you for being this great man.”
Ronaldo leaves Juventus after contributing 101 goals in 134 competitive games, picking up two Scudetto, one Coppa Italia and two Supercoppa Italiana.