Cristiano Ronaldo Praises Former Juventus Teammate Medhi Benatia in Surprise Video Message

Invited as a guest on the Vestiaire show, which aired Monday evening on RMC Sport, the central defender of the Atlas Lions took the opportunity to reveal some secrets about his professional career, both at Juventus and Bayern Munich, and about his relationship with the players.

During the show, the host had a big surprise in store for Benatia. It was a video message in which Cristiano Ronaldo declared: "Medhi Benatia is an extraordinary player and a great friend. I love to call him ’Marroqui’, in reference to Morocco which I love a lot and which has a special place with me."

"I am very honored to have played by his side and hope to have the opportunity to play with him again. We share pleasant memories together and I wish him good luck," he added.