Juve director Fabio Paratici confirms Cristiano Ronaldo set to stay in summer

Cristiano Ronaldo has been linked with a Juventus exit in the summer. According to various reports, the Serie A side are eager to ease the strain on their budget and writing the Portuguese's salary off their wage bill is considered by the club's hierarchy. Real Madrid and Manchester United have been mentioned as potential destinations for the forward as Juve director Fabio Paratici was asked to comment on those rumours.

And Paratici gave a definite response regarding Cristiano's future.

"We have Ronaldo, he is the best in the world and we are holding on to him," he replied as quoted by Sky Sport Italia.

Earlier Zinedine Zidane said he didn't rule out Ronaldo's return to Santiago Bernabeu.

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