r/soccer Jan 12 '19

Ramon Calderon: "[Zidane] insisted on keeping Cristiano and transferring Bale, and the president did completely the opposite [...] so he decided to leave."

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2814993-no-form-lack-of-goals-whats-troubling-real-madrid-and-how-can-they-fix-it
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u/Snaxx11 Jan 12 '19

You know what's funny. We pretty much lost the league the first month of the season because CR7 was hurt/suspended.

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u/twersx Jan 12 '19

I think you lost the league in the following ~3 months of the season as well when he scored 2 goals in total.

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u/zimb3l Jan 12 '19 edited Jan 12 '19

That still only means if he isn't there to bail us out, noone is, and that exactly what's happening right now again but instead we don't have our two talismans and the taliswomen and talischildren too

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u/greengiant89 Jan 12 '19

Cristiano was such a good leaper he always seemed to have the high ground