Cristiano Ronaldo has been in excellent form for Al Nassr. The 38-year-old Portuguese soccer sensation scored a hattrick in his match against Al Fateh and was on the brink of scoring another against Al Shabaab. Ronaldo has always been praised for his dedication on and off the field. The Al Nassr captain has put in a lot of work to reach the stage where is today. The 5x Ballon d’Or winner wants the same principles to be instilled within his children.

In an old Netflix series, Ronaldo states that he gets harsh on his kids for their good. Ronaldo also talks about why having humility is integral.

Cristiano Ronaldo doesn’t want to spoil his kids

Cristiano Ronaldo’s son Cristiano Jr. might seem like the happiest and luckiest kid in the world. But in an old interview, we witness a strict Ronaldo. In the interview, Ronaldo says, “I want to give him the best, but I also want him to suffer a little like I did to achieve what he wants to be.” The Portuguese soccer sensation then explains why he thinks his children must understand the hardships of life.

Ronaldo believes it’s too soon for Cristiano Jr. to have a mobile and has always declined his son’s request for one. Ronaldo further adds, “My children have it easy, they don’t have to sacrifice much to get what they want. But they have to be humble. They have to work hard.” The 5x Champions League winner stresses that his son Cristiano Jr. has immense talent but he wants his journey to be like his – A story of a self-made star.

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Hearing Cristiano speak, he comes across as a strict father but it’s the values he wants to instill in his children. He doesn’t want his children to forget their roots, he wants them to achieve things by working hard. In earlier interviews with his teammates, we get more insight into the man’s stricter routine for himself. Let’s read some of the reactions from his teammates.

Cristiano Ronaldo is a top professional

From his days at Manchester United, he has been impressing major talents, and getting applauded for his hard work and work ethic. During his time at United, Ricardo Lopez was left amazed by the strong personality the young boy from Madeira presented. Ricardo states that Ronaldo loved to train and constantly tried to improve his game. He left no stone unturned in making himself better by working out day and night.

Ronaldo’s time at Real Madrid saw the soccer star reach another level of his game. Toni Kroos claimed in an old podcast that the he took his name to the top through his hard work and the dedication he has towards the game on and off the pitch is commendable. The duo played for 4 seasons with the Los Blancos and won many trophies together.

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Even after achieving heights, the attitude and the love for the game remain the same in Cristiano Ronaldo. Seko Fofana, his recent teammate, witnessing Ronaldo’s work and training schedule, astonishingly says “It’s crazy to be so demanding”. How many goals do you think will Ronaldo score in his next match? Let us know in the comments below.