Cristiano Ronaldo says that he wishes to return to Manchester United after his contract with Real Madrid comes to an end.
Ronaldo switched his allegiance from Man United to Real Madrid in 2009 for a then world record 80 million pounds transfer fee.
After nearly five years, the Real Madrid superstar has expressed his attachment to Manchester United and his willingness to return to his former team.
He said Manchester was in his heart and spoke of his good friends and supporters there.
The footballer said that while he was happy in Real Madrid and had four more years, the future was unknown for he was treated unbelievably there.
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