{"id":57741,"date":"2025-05-27T08:11:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=57741"},"modified":"2025-05-27T08:13:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:13:47","slug":"before-i-die-i-want-to-see-him-back-at-sporting-will-cristiano-ronaldo-fulfill-his-mothers-dream-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/before-i-die-i-want-to-see-him-back-at-sporting-will-cristiano-ronaldo-fulfill-his-mothers-dream-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0\u201cBefore I Die, I Want to See Him Back at Sporting\u201d: Will Cristiano Ronaldo Fulfill His Mother\u2019s Dream in 2025?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cristiano Ronaldo is rumoured to have an exit from Al-Nassr this summer. With his contract expiring in June 2025 and no extension talks in sight, Ronaldo is likely to join a side participating in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup in the U.S. next month.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Amid all the exit rumours and transfer talks, for years Ronaldo&rsquo;s mother, Dolores Aveiro, has expressed her wish of wanting her son back in Portugal with Sporting CP. With Sporting CP&rsquo;s resurgence and Ronaldo&rsquo;s unmatched scoring prowess, her heartfelt wish could become reality towards the end of his career.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ronaldowarrior\/status\/1883580007798456330?s=46\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><\/a><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cristiano Ronaldo should seriously reconsider his decision of renewing with Al Nassr. The club isn&rsquo;t living up to his legacy, and it&rsquo;s clear he deserves a better stage. He should listen to his mother and return to a club like Sporting which can offer some competitive football. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K4YepgNXin\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/K4YepgNXin<\/a><\/p>&mdash; RW &#127480;&#127466; (@ronaldowarrior) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ronaldowarrior\/status\/1883580007798456330?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>January 26, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dolores Aveiro&rsquo;s Lifelong Campaign for Ronaldo&rsquo;s Return<\/strong> to Sporting <\/h2><p>Aveiro over the years has stated her wish of bringing Ronaldo to Sporting CP several times. The 40-year-old who started his career at the Lisbon Club in 2002\/03 has come a long way after two decades.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Talking in their interview back in 2021, Aveiro expressed a strong desire for Ronaldo to come back to Sporting CP. Mentioning that the football great still follows his boyhood club, Aveiro also said she would like to see her son back before she &lsquo;dies&rsquo; as she&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/soccer-transfers\/story\/4479937\/cristiano-ronaldos-mother-wants-him-back-at-sporting-lisbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>mentioned<\/a>,&nbsp;<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>&ldquo;Ronaldo has to come back here [to Sporting], for me, he&rsquo;d be here. He likes to watch Sporting&rsquo;s games. I&rsquo;ve already told him: &lsquo;Son, before I die I want to see you return to Sporting&rsquo;. &lsquo;Let&rsquo;s see&hellip;&rsquo;, he said, but if it isn&rsquo;t [him], it&rsquo;s Cristiano! At his age, he plays better than Ronaldo.&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ll talk to him [Cristiano] to bring him back. Next year he will play in Alvalade [Sporting&rsquo;s stadium].&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><\/blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/footballontnt\/status\/1922592785842016307?s=46\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><\/a><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cristiano Ronaldo's mother, Maria Dolores, was there at the beginning of his football journey and now she's following Cristiano Ronaldo Jr's &#10084;&#65039; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uAVLcqe4ti\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/uAVLcqe4ti<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/footballontnt\/status\/1922592785842016307?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>May 14, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Reacting to her mother&rsquo;s comments, Ronaldo didn&rsquo;t deny the move as he said<strong><em>&nbsp;&lsquo;Let&rsquo;s See&rsquo;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>in 2021. Moreover, Cristiano Jr. who made his first appearance for Portugal U15 recently could also benefit from this move. Talking about wanting to see Ronaldo and her grandson in the same jersey, Aveiro&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbrief.com\/football\/25978-ronaldo-jr-wants-to-play-sporting-lisbon-cristiano-ronaldos-mum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>said<\/a>:<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>&nbsp;&ldquo;He&rsquo;s already said, &lsquo;Dad when we go to live in Lisbon I want to play for Sporting.&rsquo; Seeing the two of them playing together at the club would be my dream.&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>Other than these quotes, Aveiro has kept it no secret, that her wish for CR7 back in a Sporting Jersey. Mentioning it over the past decade or since his time at Real Madrid, Ronaldo&rsquo;s mother could finally see her campaign come through.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>ALSO READ:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/where-will-cristiano-ronaldo-go-next-top-destination-club-odds-after-his-al-nassr-exit-hint\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Where Will Cristiano Ronaldo Go Next? Top Destination Club Odds After His Al-Nassr Exit Hint&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>With Sporting CP&rsquo;s participation in the Club World Cup and a possible opening at the striker position, every door seems to be pointing towards Lisbon for Ronaldo. However, his high wages could come in as a barrier as Ronaldo might be expected to take a huge pay cut if he&rsquo;s to go to Portuguese league.<\/p><p>Ronaldo has been the highest-paid athlete in the world for two straight years. With Al-Nassr providing him with lavish wages, fulfilling his mother&rsquo;s dream could cost his pockets a significant dip as he aims to be at the Club World Cup.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can Ronaldo Make His Mother\u2019s Dream a Reality by Returning to Sporting CP?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":57744,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4038],"tags":[6880,796,6676],"class_list":["post-57741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer","tag-2025-fifa-club-world-cup","tag-cristiano-ronaldo","tag-sporting-lisbon"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Will Cristiano Ronaldo Return to Sporting CP in 2025 to Fulfill His Mother&rsquo;s Dream?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore whether Cristiano Ronaldo will return to Sporting CP in 2025 to honor his mother Dolores Aveiro&rsquo;s dying wish. 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