Cristiano Ronaldo wants to be reunited with former Real Madrid team-mate James Rodriguez at Juventus, claims Lothar Matthaus.He has spent the last two seasons on loan at Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich from Real Madrid.
Another transfer is now expected, with the 27-year-old having already confirmed that he will not be returning to the Allianz Arena .Juve, though, are in the process of reinforcing ranks that have secured eight successive Serie A titles. Former Bayern star Matthaus believes a deal could be done, with the German claiming to have been informed of Ronaldo’s desire to get a familiar face in alongside him at Turin giants.
Matthaus added: “I understand why as James can serve Ronaldo so that he can score and the two of them can shine.”Alongside Ronaldo, he helped Real Madrid to a La Liga title, two Champions League crowns and two Club World Cup triumphs.